Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $12,643 | 302 | 87.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,699 | 10 | 11.8% |
| Education | $76.00 | 2 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,702 | 55 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | $1,568 | 28 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,548 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Endologix LLC | $1,098 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $941.66 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $888.36 | 16 | $0 (2022) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $658.55 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $563.88 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $467.69 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $421.29 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,848 | 77 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,660) |
| 2023 | $3,100 | 80 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. ($880.40) |
| 2022 | $3,999 | 81 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. ($687.22) |
| 2021 | $3,451 | 75 | Abbott Laboratories ($807.88) |
| 2020 | $20.59 | 1 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($20.59) |
All Payment Transactions
314 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.09 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | DIAMONDBACK PERIPHERAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $179.89 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | TURBOHAWK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.83 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ESPRIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $182.30 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | CYGNUS DUAL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.69 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.66 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.39 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.72 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | RotarexS 6 F x 135 cm (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.16 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PERCLOSE PROSTYLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.41 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | NANOCROSS ELITE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.83 | General |
| Category: Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Balloons | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VALIANT CAPTIVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.50 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Endologix LLC | ENDOCROSS Device (Device), Torus Stent Graft System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $241.12 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.37 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.55 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.02 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.81 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.31 | General |
| 10/01/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.75 | General |
| 09/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ESPRIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.27 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Urgo Medical North America, LLC | URGOK2 (Device), VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.15 | General |
| Category: COMPRESSION | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.38 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.86 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.43 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 09/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.73 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 | 1,115 | 2,107 | $2.7M | $853,532 |
| 2022 | 25 | 1,006 | 1,587 | $1.9M | $621,712 |
| 2021 | 1 | 25 | 37 | $4,335 | $1,629 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
57 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 39 | 48 | $744,000 | $248,089 | 33.3% |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Office | 2023 | 19 | 27 | $515,000 | $180,633 | 35.1% |
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg | Office | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $265,000 | $97,315 | 36.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 186 | 566 | $113,350 | $65,832 | 58.1% |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 64 | 83 | $290,500 | $59,886 | 20.6% |
| 36475 | Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 24 | 42 | $168,000 | $47,750 | 28.4% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 25 | 32 | $108,192 | $40,997 | 37.9% |
| 37228 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $116,000 | $18,773 | 16.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 91 | 91 | $31,850 | $13,681 | 43.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 68 | $23,800 | $10,626 | 44.6% |
| 37232 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg, each additional vessel | Office | 2023 | 25 | 29 | $75,000 | $9,883 | 13.2% |
| 37253 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Office | 2023 | 64 | 83 | $49,800 | $9,849 | 19.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 77 | 105 | $15,750 | $9,130 | 58.0% |
| 37233 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, each additional vessel | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $39,000 | $8,651 | 22.2% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Office | 2023 | 24 | 39 | $31,200 | $5,759 | 18.5% |
| 36819 | Relocation of upper arm surface vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $28,200 | $5,161 | 18.3% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 56 | 96 | $14,400 | $5,091 | 35.4% |
| 75630 | Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image | Office | 2023 | 19 | 28 | $22,400 | $4,298 | 19.2% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 55 | 105 | $10,500 | $4,267 | 40.6% |
| 99153 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 51 | 310 | $9,300 | $3,665 | 39.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 33 | $4,950 | $1,848 | 37.3% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 22 | $5,060 | $1,177 | 23.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,750 | $1,103 | 40.1% |
| J3010 | Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 40 | 64 | $2,560 | $45.55 | 1.8% |
| Q9967 | Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2023 | 55 | 100 | $5,000 | $11.72 | 0.2% |
About Dr. Ignatius Lau, M.D
Dr. Ignatius Lau, M.D is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in New York, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/06/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1407210529.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ignatius Lau, M.D has received a total of $14,419 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,848 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 314 transactions from 39 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($12,643).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lau has provided services to 2,146 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,731 services with total Medicare billing of $1.5M. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 57 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location New York, NY
- Active Since 04/06/2016
- Last Updated 07/08/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1407210529
Products in Payments
- NEOX (Medical Supply) $1,568
- ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) $1,050
- Omnilink Elite vascular stent system (Device) $722.88
- Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System (Device) $634.81
- VENASEAL (Device) $612.65
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $566.57
- XARELTO (Drug) $421.29
- Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $344.48
- Flexitouch Plus (Device) $341.87
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $332.05
- COOK (Device) $295.81
- Zenith Spiral-Z (Device) $281.57
- Endurant (Device) $247.12
- ENDOCROSS Device (Device) $241.12
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $236.40
- AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System (Device) $222.17
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $219.40
- DIAMONDBACK PERIPHERAL (Device) $216.87
- ESPRIT (Device) $210.57
- Diamondback Peripheral (Device) $181.21
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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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