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Eric Lau, MD is a healthcare provider in Hilo, HI specialising in general surgery. Eric trained at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. Eric is also listed as specialising in surgery and student in an organized health care education program.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lau?
Dr. Lau is a general surgeon in Hilo, HI. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lau's address?
Dr. Lau is listed at 1190 WAIANUENUE AVE, Hilo, HI 96720. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lau?
The number on file is (808) 932-3878. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Lau?
Dr. Lau's National Provider Identifier is 1790212157. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Lau train?
Dr. Lau attended University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Lau have?
Dr. Lau has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Lau perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lau the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (808) 932-3878
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
Hilo, HI 96720
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
86 services · 55 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
54 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
18 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Hilo 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2011 at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.