NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie M. Lau, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Honolulu, HI

Melanie M. Lau, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Honolulu, Hawaii, and NPI 1538200142, issued on Feb 8, 2007. Check the license (Hawaii MD-7538, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538200142
Name
Melanie M. Lau
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
MD-7538 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1329 Lusitana St, Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone
(808) 536-3690
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
03995101 HI
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1329 Lusitana St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Deryll Ambrocio, MDRheumatology Physician1730301219
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  4. Jenifer Bossert, O.D.Optometrist1598846669
  5. Lawrence Burgess, M.D.Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1689636953
  6. Jami Burns, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1447586912

Verify Melanie M. Lau in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
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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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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

118 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Melanie Lau118
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol26 claims
  2. Alendronate Sodium19 claims
  3. Yuvafem13 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Melanie M. Lau among 288 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Hawaii

Melanie M. Lau, M.D. is one of 288 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% 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 Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

160 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Honolulu

They are 160 of the 12,408 NPPES records with a practice address in Honolulu, and 288 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Hawaii.

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

  1. Chao Chen, MDHonolulu, HI 968131891866240
  2. Benton Chun, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131821176454
  3. Franklin Dao, MDHonolulu, HI 968131174617609
  4. Gary Fujimoto, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131902960883
  5. Denise Hew, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131700972544
  6. Bruce Kessel, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131972550523
  7. Renee Sato, MDHonolulu, HI 968131861447120
  8. Allison Shigezawa, MDHonolulu, HI 968131245385541

Common questions

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

Melanie M. Lau, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538200142, issued on Feb 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie M. Lau, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1329 Lusitana St, Honolulu, HI, 96813. Phone: (808) 536-3690. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD-7538, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Melanie M. Lau, M.D. had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.2 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.