Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Eric Lau work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Eric Lau at 2 hospitals: Hilo Benioff Medical Center and Kau Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Eric Lau see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Hilo, HI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Eric Lau's specialty?
- Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Eric Lau accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Eric Lau accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Eric Lau?
- (808) 932-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Eric Lau's NPI number?
- 1790212157. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Eric Lau works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Eric Lau at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 120005
- Kau HospitalPahala, HI · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 121301
Practice locations
Addresses where Eric Lau is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1190 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720 (808) 932‑3000
- 1285 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720 (808) 432‑3000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Eric Lau as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Kau Hospital140 clinicians in the group
- Hilo Benioff Medical Center129 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Hilo
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hilo, HI — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1790212157 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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