Quick answers
- Does Kirkland Lau accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kirkland Lau accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kirkland Lau see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 323 Original Medicare patients and 1,939 services for Kirkland Lau. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kirkland Lau's NPI number?
- 1780670240. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kirkland Lau, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 323 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,939 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)982 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)419 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)273 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)55 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (17004)23 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Anxiety23%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kirkland Lau is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 111 Salem Tpke, Suite 7Norwich, CT 06360 (860) 859‑2262
- 111 Salem Turnpike, Suite 7Norwich, CT 06360
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kirkland Lau as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Advanced Dermatology LLC9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Norwich
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Norwich, CT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Advanced Dermatology LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1780670240 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians