NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel C. Lau, M.D.

Geriatric Psychiatry Physician · East Chicago, IN

Samuel C. Lau, M.D. is a geriatric psychiatry physician with a practice address in East Chicago, Indiana, and NPI 1730526260, issued on May 23, 2013. Check the license (Indiana 01082675A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730526260
Name
Samuel C. Lau
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Psychiatry Physician 2084P0805X
License numbers
01082675A IN
131707 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4321 Fir St, East Chicago, IN 46312
Phone
(305) 355-8264
Enumerated
May 23, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190808000376); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 4321 Fir St

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

  1. Hunter BatesAttendant Care Provider1932790912
  2. Alicia Berman, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1235605452
  3. Addison BoardmanAudiologist1447858527
  4. Andrew Brown, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1366553539
  5. Suzanna Clark, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1326539743
  6. Josephine Corrales, PTPhysical Therapist1518458850

Verify Samuel C. Lau in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric psychiatry physician in 2024

363 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,485 among the 473 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Samuel Lau363
  2. Specialty average1,485

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate33 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl31 claims
  3. Hydroxyzine Hcl23 claims
  4. Aripiprazole21 claims
  5. Divalproex Sodium14 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $85.46

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 200 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,189.26 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Lau$85.46
  2. Specialty average$2,189.26

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Community Care Network IncEast Chicago, IN

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

Geriatric Psychiatry Physician providers in Indiana

There are 8 geriatric psychiatry physician records in Indiana.

The 7 geriatric psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Tandy, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462201144325226
  2. Christina Haisley, APRNIndianapolis, IN 462021427928407
  3. Gary Seltman, M.D.Goshen, IN 465281598709909
  4. Hugh Spangler, M.D.Lebanon, IN 460521932172640
  5. Padmaja Rao, M.D.Carmel, IN 460321225030083
  6. Kevin Murphy, M.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468051053390765
  7. Juan Cabrera, MDEvansville, IN 477151295742377

Common questions

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

Samuel C. Lau, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730526260, issued on May 23, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel C. Lau, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4321 Fir St, East Chicago, IN, 46312. Phone: (305) 355-8264. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01082675A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Samuel C. Lau, M.D. had 363 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,485. 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.

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