FRANCIS W LAU MD
NPI 1528056900
Anesthesiology in Valencia, CA

Q: What is Francis Lau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Lau is 1528056900. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Q: What is Francis Lau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Lau was last updated on June 29, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

23845 MCBEAN PKWY, VALENCIA, CA 91355(661) 253-8020(661) 253-8142 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Francis W Lau Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FRANCIS W LAU MD (NPI 1528056900) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Valencia, California, licensed in California (A91625) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528056900

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameFRANCIS W LAUCredential: MD

Location Address23845 MCBEAN PKWYValencia, CA 91355-2001

Mailing Address225 S Lake Ave, 535Pasadena, CA 91101-3005 · (626) 795-6596

Phone(661) 253-8020

Fax(661) 253-8142

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2009

✔ NPI 1528056900 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A91625

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

23845 MCBEAN PKWY, Valencia, CA 91355

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINAO764ZCA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Francis W Lau Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7810916871

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051118000303

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.

90 services80 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

71 services71 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.

58 services58 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810

Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.

18 services18 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint 01630

Anesthesia for a procedure on the arm bone or shoulder joint involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during surgery. This ensures you feel no pain during the procedure. It's a common and safe practice in medical surgeries.

15 services15 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

13 services13 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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