Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Lau, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Trauma Surgery Physician · Maywood, IL
- NPI 1487632261
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2160 S 1St Ave
Maywood, IL 601533328
(708) 216-9000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 19, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Illinois #036153760 · California #A95115
- Medicaid
- NV #100503321
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487632261. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
32
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,328
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 19 | 18 | $97 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 13 | 13 | $191 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 0.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$359
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 1 | $165.91 | |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 9 | $164.62 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $28.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
39
Patients
23
Total drug cost
$484
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) | Brand | 13 | 11 | $238 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 13 | 12 | $32 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 13 | 0 | $214 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Lau's medical specialty?
Dr. James Lau practices Surgery Physician in Maywood, IL.
Where does Dr. James Lau practice?
Dr. James Lau practices at 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL 601533328. Office phone: 7082169000.
What is Dr. James Lau's NPI?
Dr. James Lau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487632261, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Lau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Lau accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Lau commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.