Howard Lau, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Quincy, MA
Howard Lau, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Quincy, Massachusetts, and NPI 1376952697, issued on Aug 12, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 19779, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard Lau
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 19779 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14 Federal Ave., Quincy, MA 02169
- Phone
- (617) 328-9579
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2014
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (617) 471-3642
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 14 Federal Ave.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Howard Lau in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 19779Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
53 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Quincy
They are 53 of the 2,716 NPPES records with a practice address in Quincy, and 3,489 general practice dentistry records in Massachusetts.
All 53 in Quincy → All 3,489 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Quincy →
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Common questions
What is Howard Lau, DMD's NPI number?
Howard Lau, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376952697, issued on Aug 12, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard Lau, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Federal Ave., Quincy, MA, 02169. Phone: (617) 328-9579. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard Lau, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 19779, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Howard Lau, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard Lau, DMD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.