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Dr. Har Chi Lau, MD

Sleepy Hollow, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lau, Surgeon in Sleepy Hollow, NY?

    Dr. Har Chi Lau, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sleepy Hollow, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lau graduated from Medical College of Pennslyvania and completed his residency at Allegheny Univ Hosp Graduate. Dr. Lau is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lau’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lau’s office at (914) 631-3660.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lau?

    Dr. Har Chi Lau, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lau empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, Gallbladder Surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery, Thyroid Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sleepy Hollow/NY community, Dr. Lau is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Lau go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Allegheny Univ Hosp Graduate

    • Medical School: Medical College of Pennslyvania

    Is Dr. Lau board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Har Chi Lau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lau speak?

    Dr. Lau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lau treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lau diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lau. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia (Both Sides)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Repeated Groin Hernia
    • Recurring Hernia in Groin
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Groin Hernia
    • Strangulated Groin Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4000: Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Lau perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Har Chi Lau may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lau's office.

    Does Dr. Lau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 631-3660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lau accept in Sleepy Hollow, NY?

    Dr. Lau in Sleepy Hollow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit Administrative Systems LLC

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Lau's office located?

    Dr. Har Chi Lau's Primary Practice

    701 N Broadway

    Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

    (914) 631-3660

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Har Chi Lau?

    Dr. Lau has appointments available at his Sleepy Hollow, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

    What is Dr. Lau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477655470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lau?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lau

    What is Dr. Har Chi Lau's specialty?

    Dr. Lau is a Surgeon near Sleepy Hollow, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Lau to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Har Chi Lau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lau is affiliated with Phelps Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Har Chi Lau accepting new patients in Sleepy Hollow, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Har Chi Lau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Har Chi Lau offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lau, or call (914) 631-3660 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Har Chi Lau?

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (914) 631-3660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Har Chi Lau have?

    Dr. Har Chi Lau is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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