Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · El Centro, CA

  • NPI 1821001645
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3451 S Dogwood Ave, Ste. 1334
El Centro, CA 922437906
(760) 336-3003
fax (888) 210-5799

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 26, 2012
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #CA11166T

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821001645. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
40
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$2,346
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92250 Photography of the retina 28 28 $39
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 12 12 $105

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in El Centro Optometrist, average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$160
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $142.43
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. 1 $17.78

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$160

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau's medical specialty?
Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau practices Optometrist in El Centro, CA.
Where does Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau practice?
Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau practices at 3451 S Dogwood Ave, El Centro, CA 922437906. Office phone: 7603363003.
What is Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau's NPI?
Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821001645, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kuen-Chine Lau commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.