33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lau, Allergist & Immunologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Matthew Scott Lau, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Lau graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Allergy And Immunology Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lau’s office at (808) 432-2000.
Where did Dr. Lau go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Allergy And Immunology Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Lau board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Scott Lau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lau speak?
Dr. Lau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Lau typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, 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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Lau typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Scott Lau may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
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 (808) 432-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lau accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Lau in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lau's office located?
Dr. Matthew Scott Lau's Primary Practice
1010 Pensacola St
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 432-2000
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 1669416335.
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. Matthew Scott Lau's specialty?
Dr. Lau is a Allergist & Immunologist near Honolulu, HI.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.
Is this Dr. Matthew Scott Lau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lau is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Meadville Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Scott Lau accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Scott Lau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Scott Lau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (808) 432-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Scott Lau?
Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (808) 432-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Scott Lau have?
Dr. Matthew Scott Lau is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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