Dr. Albert Lu, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 41,927
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 3,762
- Publications
- 28
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical groups
- 3
- Practice address
- 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
- Practice phone
- Call (650) 324-1832
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Surgery Center Palo Alto
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Palo Alto, California
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Dr. Albert Lu is a diagnostic radiologist in Palo Alto, California
Dr. Lu practices at Surgery Center Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Lu's NPI, 1679893226, was assigned on June 6, 2010. Dr. Lu graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Lu holds California license A116132.
- NPI
- 1679893226NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4082839402
- NPI enumeration date
- June 6, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (650) 324-1832
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 43
- Medical school graduation
- 2009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Albert Lu practices at Surgery Center Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California
Dr. Lu's primary practice is Surgery Center Palo Alto, at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301. The practice phone is (650) 324-1832.
- Surgery Center Palo Alto795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301Phone(650) 324-1832
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Albert Lu is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Lu's primary practice is Surgery Center Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lu is also affiliated with Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Albert Lu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lu practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Surgery Center Palo Alto | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Albert Lu is one of 4,096 diagnostic radiologists in California
Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Lu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dr. Lu is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Lu is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Diagnostic radiology, CaliforniaPrimary
Diagnostic radiologists near Dr. Lu
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Albert Lu billed Medicare for 41,927 services in 2024
CMS data shows 41,927 Medicare services from Dr. Lu across 79 procedure codes in 2024, for 3,762 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $941,751 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Lu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Other services
- 2023: 31,5452024: 36,87217%
- Imaging
- 2023: 4,6712024: 4,8955%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1382024: 1434%
- Surgery
- 2023: 232024: 1726%
Dr. Lu compared with the California median for diagnostic radiologists, 2024
- Dr. Lu
- California median
- Medicare services
- 41,927vs 2,28118.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 3,762vs 1,3462.8 times
Medians across 3,734 diagnostic radiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Albert Lu treated 3,762 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 3,762 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 1,687 patients. 67% of them have high cholesterol, and 60% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lu's median patient age at 53, with 59% women.
Dr. Lu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2,27160%
- Men1,49140%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol67%
- High blood pressure60%
- Arthritis54%
- Mood disorders23%
- Osteoporosis23%
- Anxiety21%
- Depression19%
- Ischemic heart disease19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 53
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Albert Lu takes part in Medicare
Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Albert Lu has 28 publications on record
Dmand AI links 28 papers to Dr. Lu, published from 2010 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Annexin A6, Cholesterol and Endosomes. Dr. Lu has published most often in Elife. Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Matthew Bobinski, MD, Shirit Einav, MD and Paul B. Aronowitz, MD.
Dr. Lu's papers by year, 2014 to 2025
Topics Dr. Lu writes about most
- Annexin A6
- Cholesterol
- Endosomes
- Carrier Proteins
- Niemann-Pick C1 Protein
- Cell Line, Tumor
- Cell Membrane
- CHO Cells
Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors
- Matthew Bobinski, MD3 shared papers
- Shirit Einav, MD3 shared papers
- Paul B. Aronowitz, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Lu
Cell Death Differ
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Albert Lu has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Lu, most recently Alpha Omega Alpha in 2008.
Awards and honors for Dr. Lu
- 2008
- Alpha Omega Alpha
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Albert Lu graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine
Dr. Lu graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 2009.
- Medical school
- Board certified in diagnostic radiology
- Board certified in neuroradiology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Albert Lu accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Lu is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and NV State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- CMS Medicare
- NV State Medicaid
Plan types Dr. Lu accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicaid1
- Medicare1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Albert Lu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Albert Lu's NPI number?
Dr. Albert Lu's NPI number is 1679893226. It was assigned on June 6, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Albert Lu?
Dr. Albert Lu is a diagnostic radiologist in Palo Alto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Diagnostic Radiology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0202X).
Where does Dr. Albert Lu practice?
Dr. Lu practices at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301. Dr. Lu's primary practice is Surgery Center Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Albert Lu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lu is (650) 324-1832.
What is Dr. Albert Lu's medical license number?
Dr. Lu holds California license A116132.
Which hospitals is Dr. Albert Lu affiliated with?
Dr. Lu is affiliated with Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz.
What medical group is Dr. Albert Lu part of?
Dr. Lu is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Lu to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Albert Lu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lu billed Medicare for 41,927 services in 2024, and Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Albert Lu see?
CMS counts 3,762 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Albert Lu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lu is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology.
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What services does Dr. Albert Lu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lu's most billed Medicare services were medicare temporary code (Q9967), medical supplies or transport (A9585) and medical supplies or transport (A9595).
Where did Dr. Albert Lu go to medical school?
Dr. Lu graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 2009.
How long has Dr. Albert Lu been practicing?
Dr. Lu graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.
Does Dr. Albert Lu do research?
Dmand AI links 28 publications to Dr. Lu, published from 2010 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Albert Lu publish with?
Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Matthew Bobinski, MD (3 shared papers), Shirit Einav, MD (3 shared papers) and Paul B. Aronowitz, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Albert Lu accept?
Dr. Lu is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and NV State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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