Howard H. Lau, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Madison, WI
Howard H. Lau, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1053304915, issued on Aug 25, 2005. Check the license (Wisconsin 14874, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard H. Lau
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License numbers
- 14874 WI
41226 CO
CDRH.0041226 CO
0101284083 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
- Phone
- (608) 263-8100
- Enumerated
- Aug 25, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 27, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 96587067 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110225000279); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard H. Lau in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 14874Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.37
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Carilion Professional Services LLCRocky Mount, VA
- Covenant Medical Center IncWaterloo, IA
- Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCColorado Springs, CO
- University OF Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncMadison, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard H. Lau among 1,313 anesthesiology physician records in Wisconsin
Howard H. Lau, M.D. is one of 1,313 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2006 among the 872 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
280 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Madison
They are 280 of the 15,014 NPPES records with a practice address in Madison, and 1,313 anesthesiology physician records in Wisconsin.
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Common questions
What is Howard H. Lau, M.D.'s NPI number?
Howard H. Lau, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053304915, issued on Aug 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard H. Lau, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792. Phone: (608) 263-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard H. Lau, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 14874, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Howard H. Lau, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.