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Dr. Alice Lau, MD

Pediatrician

Flushing, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lau, Pediatrician in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Alice Lau, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Lau graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Lau is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lau’s office at (718) 353-2300.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pediatrics | Long Island Jewish Medical Center | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lau board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Alice Lau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Lau typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lau typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Alice Lau may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 353-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Molina Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lau's office located?

    L4

    4265 Kissena Blvd # L4

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 353-2300

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    What is Dr. Lau's NPI number?A 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 1518028430.

    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. Alice Lau's specialty?

    Dr. Lau is a Pediatrician near Flushing, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Alice Lau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Lau is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alice Lau accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Alice Lau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (718) 353-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alice Lau?

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (718) 353-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lau's office located?

    Dr. Lau's office is located in Flushing, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alice Lau have?

    Dr. Alice Lau is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.