NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kuok Wah Lau, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Syosset, NY

Kuok Wah Lau, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Syosset, New York, and NPI 1659455889, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license (New York 162763, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659455889
Name
Kuok Wah Lau
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
162763 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
575 Underhill Blvd., Syosset, NY 11791
Phone
(516) 938-2877
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(516) 933-3838
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050517000601); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1984
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

99 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Kuok Lau99
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Santyl31 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim20 claims
  3. Gentamicin Sulfate13 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. North Shore-Lij Medical PCPlainview, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kuok Wah Lau among 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York

Kuok Wah Lau, M.D. is one of 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2002 among the 1,870 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in New York

There are 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Berman, MDStony Brook, NY 117901093707572
  2. Natalia Flores, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117901578724381
  3. Robert Kramer, D.O.Stony Brook, NY 117901730153883
  4. Joseph Bacchi, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941801242342
  5. Robin Bliss, MDHauppauge, NY 117881871564005
  6. Diana Calero-Kunda, MDStony Brook, NY 117941326321704
  7. Stefanie Cardamone, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941760610562
  8. Fatima Daoud Yilmaz, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941407387756

Common questions

What is Kuok Wah Lau, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kuok Wah Lau, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659455889, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kuok Wah Lau, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 575 Underhill Blvd., Syosset, NY, 11791. Phone: (516) 938-2877. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kuok Wah Lau, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 162763, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kuok Wah Lau, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kuok Wah Lau, M.D. had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kuok Wah Lau, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.