# Wayne M Lau, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/wayne-lau-md-1992852578
NPI: 1992852578
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Wayne M Lau, MD is a general surgery based in Covington, WA practicing at Valley Medical Group-renton with NPI 1992852578 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: General Surgery
- Secondary specialties: THORACIC SURGERY
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1991
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1992852578 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1992852578))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Valley Medical Group-renton
- Address: 16850 Se 272nd St, Covington, WA, 980424931
- Group practice size: 449 members

## Insurance accepted (9 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 18 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 8 plans
- [Premera BC](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/premera-bc) — 5 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 2 plans
- [Regence BlueShield](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/regence-blueshield) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Wayne M Lau, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1992852578).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 6 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,122.

Largest disclosed payer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($1,122 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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