DR. ERIC W LAU O.D.
NPI 1659671584
Optometrist in New York City, NY

Active since October 26, 2010PECOS Enrolled
37 CATHERINE ST, APT 2AB, NEW YORK CITY, NY 10038(646) 338-0824 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Eric W Lau O.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERIC W LAU O.D. (NPI 1659671584) is an individual optometrist in New York City, New York, licensed in New York (TUV007651) and active in the NPI registry since October 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659671584
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC W LAUCredential: O.D.
Location Address37 CATHERINE ST, APT 2ABNew York City, NY 10038-1048
Mailing Address37 Catherine St, Apt 2abNew York City, NY 10038-1048 · (646) 338-0824
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2010
NPI 1659671584 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in NY · TUV007651
Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

37 CATHERINE ST, New York City, NY 10038

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Eric W Lau O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10038 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Eric Lau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Lau is 1659671584. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2010.

Where is Eric Lau located?

Eric Lau practices at 37 Catherine St Apt 2ab, New York City, NY 10038. The listed phone number is (646) 338-0824.

What is Eric Lau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Eric Lau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Lau is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Eric Lau accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Eric Lau as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Lau was last updated on October 26, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.