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NATALIE LAU OD
NPI 1972902823
Optometrist in Sacramento, CA

Active since August 16, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1601 ARDEN WAY, SACRAMENTO, CA 95815(916) 921-9501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 7, 2018, Mar 3, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Natalie Lau Od NPPES

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

NATALIE LAU OD (NPI 1972902823) is an individual optometrist in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (OPT 15013 TLG) and active in the NPI registry since August 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Oak Lawn, and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972902823
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameNATALIE LAUCredential: OD
Location Address1601 ARDEN WAYSacramento, CA 95815
Mailing Address1601 Arden WaySacramento, CA 95815-4004
Phone(916) 921-9501
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1972902823 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · OPT 15013 TLG✔ Licensed in IL · 046.010840
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.
1601 ARDEN WAY, Sacramento, CA 95815
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19531 S Cicero AveOak Lawn, IL 60453-3136 · Phone (708) 423-2020

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

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

Natalie Lau Od 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 ID5991024515
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180809004589
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
67 services66 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
46 services41 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
34 services24 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
27 services25 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
21 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
20 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95815 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
$137.20 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $34.30 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.03 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $18.75 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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 2

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

DR. NGOC-LAN THI VU O.D.
Optometrist
1601 ARDEN WAY, SEARS OPTICAL
SACRAMENTO, CA 95815
Sacramento County (229) 977-7722
JENNIE NGUYEN O.D.
Optometrist
1601 ARDEN WAY
SACRAMENTO, CA 95815
Sacramento County (916) 921-9501

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 Natalie Lau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Natalie Lau is 1972902823. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2014.

Where is Natalie Lau located?

Natalie Lau practices at 1601 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA 95815. The listed phone number is (916) 921-9501.

What is Natalie Lau's specialty?

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

Is Natalie Lau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Natalie Lau 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 Natalie Lau accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Natalie 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 Natalie Lau was last updated on August 7, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.