Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $477.66 | 4 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AbbVie Inc. | $249.99 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $227.67 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $249.99 | 2 | AbbVie Inc. ($249.99) |
| 2019 | $124.58 | 1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($124.58) |
| 2017 | $103.09 | 1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($103.09) |
All Payment Transactions
4 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.99 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/30/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/07/2019 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.58 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 04/13/2017 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.09 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 11 | 12 | $3,156 | $1,100 |
| 2021 | 4 | 213 | 213 | $14,271 | $9,672 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
5 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $3,156 | $1,100 | 34.8% |
| 0004A | Fee covid-19 vac 1 res | Office | 2021 | 94 | 94 | $6,298 | $4,269 | 67.8% |
| 0064A | Fee covid-19 vac 7 res | Office | 2021 | 86 | 86 | $5,762 | $3,905 | 67.8% |
| 0013A | Fee covid-19 vac 2 booster | Office | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $1,340 | $908.20 | 67.8% |
| 0034A | Fee covid-19 vac 4 res | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $871.00 | $590.33 | 67.8% |
About Dr. George Lau, MD
Dr. George Lau, MD is a Hospitalist healthcare provider based in Seattle, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1215032313.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. George Lau, MD has received a total of $477.66 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $249.99 received in 2021. These payments were reported across 4 transactions from 2 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($477.66).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lau has provided services to 224 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 225 services with total Medicare billing of $10,772. Data is available for 2 years (2021–2022), covering 5 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hospitalist
- Other Specialties Internal Medicine
- Location Seattle, WA
- Active Since 09/13/2006
- Last Updated 01/27/2026
- Taxonomy Code 208M00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1215032313
Products in Payments
- UBRELVY (Drug) $249.99
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $227.67
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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