DR. MICHAEL R LAO M.D.
NPI 1902920119
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Charleston, WV

Active since March 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1003 OAKHURST DR, CHARLESTON, WV 25314(304) 720-4455(304) 720-0436 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Michael R Lao M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL R LAO M.D. (NPI 1902920119) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Charleston, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (22067) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902920119
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL R LAOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1003 OAKHURST DRCharleston, WV 25314-2044
Mailing Address1003 Oakhurst DrCharleston, WV 25314-2044 · (304) 720-4455 · Fax (304) 720-0436
Fax(304) 720-0436
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 2009
NPI 1902920119 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in WV · 22067
Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

1003 OAKHURST DR, Charleston, WV 25314

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINLA6035471WV
Medicaid3810007664WV
Medicare UPINI69649

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael R Lao M.d. 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 ID7719080209
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070322000076
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Charleston Area Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510022
Location501 Morris StreetCharleston, WV 25301 · Kanawha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 25314 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
$124.46 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $31.11 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.84 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $16.71 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
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 8

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

Family Medicine
1003 OAKHURST DR
CHARLESTON, WV 25314
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1003 OAKHURST DR
CHARLESTON, WV 25314
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1003 OAKHURST DR
CHARLESTON, WV 25314
Chiropractor
1003 OAKHURST DR
CHARLESTON, WV 25314
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1003 OAKHURST DR
CHARLESTON, WV 25314
Internal Medicine
1003 OAKHURST DR
CHARLESTON, WV 25314
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1003 OAKHURST DR
CHARLESTON, WV 25314
Chiropractor
1003 OAKHURST DR, SUITE 3
CHARLESTON, WV 25314

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 Michael Lao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Lao is 1902920119. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2007.

Where is Michael Lao located?

Michael Lao practices at 1003 Oakhurst Dr, Charleston, WV 25314. The listed phone number is (304) 720-4455.

What is Michael Lao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Michael Lao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Lao is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Michael Lao accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Michael Lao 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.

Is Michael Lao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Lao is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Lao was last updated on August 30, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.