Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Cesar Lau, O.D.
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Pediatric Optometrist · Chicago, IL
- NPI 1699776203
- Accepts Medicare
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4968 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 1 S
Chicago, IL 606302383
(773) 283-4053
fax (773) 283-4588
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 20, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152WC0802X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #046-008646
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699776203. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
95
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$8,781
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 58 | 46 | $133 | |
92285 |
Photography of content of eyes | 25 | 20 | $24 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 12 | 11 | $37 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Chicago Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist, average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$566
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topcon Healthcare, INC. | 1 | $213.18 | |
| CooperVision INC. | 2 | $173.99 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $146.24 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, INC. | 2 | $32.97 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
43
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$24,823
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 26 | 0 | $459 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $24,364 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Cesar Lau's medical specialty?
Dr. Cesar Lau practices Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Cesar Lau practice?
Dr. Cesar Lau practices at 4968 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 606302383. Office phone: 7732834053.
What is Dr. Cesar Lau's NPI?
Dr. Cesar Lau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699776203, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cesar Lau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cesar Lau accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cesar Lau commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Photography of content of eyes (HCPCS 92285); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.