ERIC LAU MD
NPI 1790212157
Surgery in Hilo, HI

Q: What is Eric Lau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Lau is 1790212157. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2017.

Q: What is Eric Lau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Lau was last updated on June 20, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 May 16, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1190 WAIANUENUE AVE, HILO, HI 96720(808) 932-3878 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Eric Lau Md NPPES

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

ERIC LAU MD (NPI 1790212157) is an individual surgery provider in Hilo, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (MD-22432) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hilo Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790212157

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameERIC LAUCredential: MD

Location Address1190 WAIANUENUE AVEHilo, HI 96720-2094

Mailing Address1190 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720-2094 · (808) 932-3878

Phone(808) 932-3878

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMay 16, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJune 20, 2022

✔ NPI 1790212157 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in HI · MD-22432

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1190 WAIANUENUE AVE, Hilo, HI 96720

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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

Eric 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 ID9032599477

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220701002045

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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

54 services24 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

18 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hilo Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hilo, HI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number120005

Location1190 Waianuenue AvenueHilo, HI 96720 · Hawaii County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kau Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Pahala, HI

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number121301

Location1 Kamani StreetPahala, HI 96777 · Hawaii County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96720 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

$92.50 typical visit price

range $60.53 – $180.05

Typical copayment $23.12 (range $15.13 – $45.01)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.92 typical visit price

range $20.09 – $147.56

Typical copayment $18.73 (range $5.02 – $36.89)

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.

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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