38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lau, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Syosset, NY?
Dr. Kuok Lau, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Syosset, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Lau graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Lau is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lau’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lau’s office at (516) 938-2877.
Where did Dr. Lau go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:
- Varicose Veins with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Varicose Veins
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Venous Ulcers
- Venous Stasis Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83218: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of other part of lower extremity and inflammation
- I83228: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of other part of lower extremity and inflammation
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Pressure Sore
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89312: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Lower Leg Cut
- Deep Cut on Right Lower Leg
- Tear on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81811D: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Leg Cut
- Left Leg Tear
- Left Lower Leg Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81812D: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Condition
- Skin Graft Problems
- Allograft Complications
- Autograft Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- T86828: Other complications of skin graft (allograft) (autograft)
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L98491: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Inflamed Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
Also known as:
- Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Radiation Therapy
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary and Bladder Problems
- Radiation Cystitis with Blood
- Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
- Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Sudden Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Sudden Deafness
- Idiopathic Sudden Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9121: Sudden idiopathic hearing loss, right ear
What procedures does Dr. Lau perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Lau performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Lau accept my insurance?
Dr. Lau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 938-2877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lau accept in Syosset, NY?
Dr. Lau in Syosset, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lau's office located?
Dr. Kuok Lau's Primary Practice
575 Underhill Blvd Ste 179
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 938-2877
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 1659455889.
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. Kuok Lau's specialty?
Dr. Lau is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Syosset, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Lau to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kuok Lau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lau is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Plainview Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Kuok Lau accepting new patients in Syosset, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kuok Lau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kuok Lau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (516) 938-2877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kuok Lau?
Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (516) 938-2877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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