Chi Chi Lau, M.D.
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Chi Chi Lau is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Burlington, VT with over 44 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across VT can see Chi Chi Lau, M.D. in person in Burlington or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University graduate since 1982, she brings 44+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 39% of reporting doctors in Vermont
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4581dNPPES updated 2013-11-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Vermont Board of Medical Practice
Contact & Location
Practice Location
111 Colchester Ave East Pavilion, Level 5, Rheumatology, Burlington, VT 05401-1473
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.25%
Vermont avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)
2.25% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
441
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
492
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,775
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $7.35M
Percentile rankings compared against 34 reporting peers in Vermont.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1982
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University
44 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Education & Training
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University (Class of 1982)
Mailing address
Fahc 111 Colchester Ave Ep5 Rheumatology, Burlington, VT 05401
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Chi Chi Lau
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Chi Chi Lau for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Burlington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chi Chi Lau
NPI records show Dr. Lau as active with telehealth listed in Burlington, VT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (802) 847-4574.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Chi Chi Lau
Practice Location
111 Colchester Ave East Pavilion, Level 5, Rheumatology, Burlington, VT 05401-1473
Mailing Address
Fahc 111 Colchester Ave Ep5 Rheumatology, Burlington, VT 05401
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