NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric W. Lau, O.D.

Optometrist · New York City, NY

Eric W. Lau, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in New York City, New York, and NPI 1659671584, issued on Oct 26, 2010. Check the license (New York TUV007651, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659671584
Name
Eric W. Lau
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
TUV007651 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
37 Catherine St, New York City, NY 10038
Phone
(646) 338-0824
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 26, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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Eric W. Lau among 3,535 optometrist records in New York

Eric W. Lau, O.D. is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 55% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 optometrist records list a practice address in New York City

They are 4 of the 364 NPPES records with a practice address in New York City, and 3,535 optometrist records in New York. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Chrissen Loy Blackman, ODNew York, NY 100381336828680
  2. Nisha Chaudhari, ODNew York, NY 100381568072379
  3. Jamesina Chim, O.D.New York, NY 100381700955374
  4. Jacqueline JoyNew York, NY 100381891516571
  5. Fazeda Mohammed, O.DNew York, NY 100381861522815
  6. Edward Ruvio, ODNew York, NY 100381093852584
  7. Neil Schafran, O.D.New York, NY 100381497837231
  8. Sai Ka Tsang, ODNew York, NY 100381013552421

Common questions

What is Eric W. Lau, O.D.'s NPI number?

Eric W. Lau, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659671584, issued on Oct 26, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric W. Lau, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 37 Catherine St, New York City, NY, 10038. Phone: (646) 338-0824. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric W. Lau, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number TUV007651, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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