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Dr. Susan Lu, MD
NPI1881653681PAC ID6901931559
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,909
- Publications
- 17
- Industry payments
- $25
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
- Practice phone
- Call (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Richmond Medical Center
Richmond, California
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Dr. Susan Lu is an internist in Richmond, California
Dr. Lu practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.
Dr. Lu's NPI, 1881653681, was assigned on March 21, 2006. Dr. Lu graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Lu holds California license A77344.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1881653681NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6901931559
- NPI enumeration date
- March 21, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Susan Lu practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California
Dr. Lu's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.
- Richmond Medical Center901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Susan Lu is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lu's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. 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 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Richmond Medical CenterPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Susan Lu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lu practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Richmond Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Susan Lu is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Lu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Lu is board certified in geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Lu's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Illinois license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists chronic hypertension among the conditions Dr. Lu treats.
Internists near Dr. Lu
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Susan Lu's patients have a median age of 63
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lu's median patient age at 63, with 63% women.
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 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men36%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Susan Lu wrote 5,909 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lu wrote 5,909 Medicare Part D claims for 822 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,220 of them, across 100 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $145,057 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,338 claims across 101 drugs.
Part D claims, 20245,909
Drugs named by CMS100
Total drug cost$145,057
Part D patients822
Dr. Lu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic5,484 claims93%
- Brand-name388 claims7%
- Other37 claims1%
Dr. Lu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lu's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%173 of 5,909 claims
- Antibiotics2%114 of 5,909 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%32 of 5,909 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,3382024: 5,2202%
Drugs named by CMS: 100 in 2024, 101 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Susan Lu offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lu as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Susan Lu has 17 publications on record
Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Lu, published from 2013 to 2024. 2018 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Double-Blind Method, Sublingual Immunotherapy and Asthma. Dr. Lu has published most often in J Allergy Clin Immunol. Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Jennifer Maloney, MD, Anish J. Mehta, MD and Bruce M. Prenner, MD.
Papers17
Years published2013 to 2024
Dr. Lu's papers by year, 2013 to 2024
Topics Dr. Lu writes about most
- Double-Blind Method
- Sublingual Immunotherapy
- Asthma
- Tablets
- Antigens, Dermatophagoides
- Pyroglyphidae
- Rhinitis, Allergic
- Acetates
Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors
- Jennifer Maloney, MD2 shared papers
- Anish J. Mehta, MD2 shared papers
- Bruce M. Prenner, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Lu
CoughDouble-Blind MethodPyrimidines
J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract
AllergensAmbrosiaConjunctivitis, Allergic
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Susan Lu received $25 in industry payments in 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Lu from 1 drug or device company in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $25.
Companies that paid Dr. Lu the most, 2023 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Susan Lu has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Lu, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Lu
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Susan Lu graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine
Dr. Lu graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998.
- Medical school
- Board certified in geriatric medicine
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in obesity medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Susan Lu accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Lu is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Lu accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Susan 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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 |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Susan Lu's NPI number?
Dr. Susan Lu's NPI number is 1881653681. It was assigned on March 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Susan Lu?
Dr. Susan Lu is an internist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Susan Lu practice?
Dr. Lu practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Lu's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Susan Lu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lu is (510) 307-1555.
What is Dr. Susan Lu's medical license number?
Dr. Lu holds California license A77344, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Susan Lu been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lu in California (2001 to 2027) and Illinois (1998 to 2002).
What medical group is Dr. Susan Lu part of?
Dr. Lu is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Lu to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Susan Lu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Lu as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Susan Lu offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lu as offering telehealth services.
Is Dr. Susan Lu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lu is board certified in geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Where did Dr. Susan Lu go to medical school?
Dr. Lu graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998.
What drugs does Dr. Susan Lu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.
Has Dr. Susan Lu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $25 in general payments to Dr. Lu from 1 company from 2023 to 2023. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Dr. Susan Lu been practicing?
Dr. Lu graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
Does Dr. Susan Lu do research?
Dmand AI links 17 publications to Dr. Lu, published from 2013 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Susan Lu publish with?
Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Jennifer Maloney, MD (2 shared papers), Anish J. Mehta, MD (2 shared papers) and Bruce M. Prenner, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Susan Lu accept?
Dr. Lu is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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