NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Victoria Lao, MD, PHD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Pembroke Pines, FL

Victoria Lao, MD, PHD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and NPI 1750546933, issued on Jul 27, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME131644, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750546933
Name
Victoria Lao
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
ME131644 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 N Flamingo RD Ste 408, Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
Phone
(954) 844-1617
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2008
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 601 N Flamingo RD Ste 408

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

  1. Sonia AngelRegistered Dietitian1831910769
  2. Terri-Ann Bennett, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1982921730
  3. Robyn Crabtree, MSN, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1235858390
  4. Perry Friedman, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1972861078
  5. Ghislain Hardy, M.DMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1871214726
  6. Megan Miller, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1316582240

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Victoria Lao41
  2. Specialty average192

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. South Broward Hospital DistrictWeston, FL

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

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 178 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Florida.

Other colon & rectal surgery physician records in Florida

  1. Mahmoud Abu GazalaWeston, FL1144778986
  2. Samir Agarwal, M.D.Sarasota, FL1851307615
  3. Raffi Agopian, M.D.Venice, FL1770584583
  4. Maher Al KhaldiWeston, FL1356170336
  5. Hayder Al-Azzawi, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL1669637591
  6. Matthew Albert, MDAltamonte Springs, FL1699729244
  7. Ahmed Allawi, MDOrlando, FL1245768365
  8. Ashley Althoff, DOKissimmee, FL1497251169
  9. Carlos Alvarez, M.D.Miami, FL1235125659
  10. Christopher Aquina, MD, MPHOrlando, FL1013216589

Common questions

What is Victoria Lao, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Victoria Lao, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750546933, issued on Jul 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Victoria Lao, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 N Flamingo RD Ste 408, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33028. Phone: (954) 844-1617. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Victoria Lao, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME131644, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Victoria Lao, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Victoria Lao, MD, PHD had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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 27, 2026.