Dr. Erick Chieh Lu, DO

  • Monterey Park, CA
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1417278359PAC ID6901029354
Medicare services, 2024
3,644
Medicare patients, 2024
774
Part D claims, 2024
799
Publications
13
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
500 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Practice phone
Call (626) 280-4393
Professional email
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Primary practice

Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc

Monterey Park, California

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Dr. Erick Chieh Lu is a pulmonologist in Monterey Park, California

Dr. Lu practices at Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc in Monterey Park, California.

Dr. Lu's NPI, 1417278359, was assigned on June 15, 2010. Dr. Lu graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2009. Dr. Lu holds California license 20A11483.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6901029354
NPI enumeration date
June 15, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(626) 280-4393
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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 Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu practices at Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc in Monterey Park, California

Dr. Lu's primary practice is Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc, at 500 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (626) 280-4393.

  • Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc
    500 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(626) 280-4393

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Lu's primary practice is Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Lu is also affiliated with Garfield Medical Center. The medical group on file is Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 4 more hospitals, 4 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Erick Chieh Lu's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lu practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Prestige Pulmonary Consultants IncAvailable with a free account
+9 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Erick Chieh Lu is one of 1,339 pulmonologists in California

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Lu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Lu is board certified in critical care medicine (caq) by the AOA Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Lu's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Florida and Nevada.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A11483 · 2010 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RP1001X
  • Critical care medicine (internal medicine), FloridaLicense OS13378 · 2015 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RC0200X
  • Nevada license2010 to 2018

Pulmonologists near Dr. Lu

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1,339pulmonologists in California
5pulmonologists in Monterey Park

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu billed Medicare for 3,644 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,644 Medicare services from Dr. Lu across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 774 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $405,739 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,644
Medicare patients774
Paid by Medicare$405,739
Procedure codes16

Dr. Lu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,5902024: 3,47134%
Tests and treatments
2023: 172024: 93447%
Surgery
2023: 562024: 6313%
Imaging
2023: 152024: 1713%

Where Dr. Lu's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2597%
  • In a facility3,38593%

Dr. Lu compared with the California median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Lu
  • California median
Medicare services
3,644vs 6495.6 times
Medicare patients
774vs 2722.8 times
Part D claims
671vs 42159% above

Medians across 1,263 pulmonologists 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. Erick Chieh Lu treated 774 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 774 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 275 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 88% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lu's median patient age at 68, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 2024774
Average age79
Average risk score3.76
Also on Medicaid88%

Dr. Lu's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Lu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women39551%
  • Men37949%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lu's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes71%
  4. Chronic kidney disease68%
  5. Heart failure59%
  6. Ischemic heart disease59%
  7. Alzheimer's and dementia58%
  8. COPD55%

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 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu wrote 799 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lu wrote 799 Medicare Part D claims for 148 patients. 48% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 671 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $136,147 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 728 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024799
Drugs named by CMS16
Total drug cost$136,147
Part D patients148

Dr. Lu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic384 claims48%
  • Brand-name415 claims52%

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

  • Antibiotics4%32 of 799 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: 7282024: 6718%

Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 18 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Erick Chieh 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. Erick Chieh Lu has 13 publications on record

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Lu, published from 2015 to 2025. The most frequent topics are Mice, Inbred C57BL, B-Lymphocytes and Cell Movement. Dr. Lu has published most often in Nature. Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Alexander Marson, MD, PhD, Jagan Muppidi, MD and Eugene Butcher, MD.

Papers13
Years published2015 to 2025

Dr. Lu's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Lu writes about most

  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Cell Movement
  • Germinal Center
  • Lymphocyte Activation
  • Lymph Nodes
  • Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled
  • Receptors, Purinergic P2Y

Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Lu

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu received $8,020 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 309 general payments to Dr. Lu from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $1,523.

General payments to Dr. Lu by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lu by kind, 2016 to 2025

$8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,60195%
  • Education$3625%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$290%
  • Gifts$280%

Companies that paid Dr. Lu the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

Dr. Lu graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2009. Dr. Lu is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolWesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
  2. Board certified in critical care medicine (caq)AOA Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAOA Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in pulmonary diseasesAOA Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Lu is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Molina and Alliant Health Plans. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Molina
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • HCSC
  • NV State Medicaid
  • RI State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Lu accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO3
  2. Medicare3
  3. Medicaid2
  4. EPO1
  5. POS1
  6. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Erick Chieh Lu's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Erick Chieh Lu's NPI number?

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu's NPI number is 1417278359. It was assigned on June 15, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Erick Chieh Lu?

Dr. Erick Chieh Lu is a pulmonologist in Monterey Park, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Erick Chieh Lu practice?

Dr. Lu practices at 500 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754. Dr. Lu's primary practice is Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc in Monterey Park, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 4 hospitals, 4 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Erick Chieh Lu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lu is (626) 280-4393.

What is Dr. Erick Chieh Lu's medical license number?

Dr. Lu holds California license 20A11483, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Erick Chieh Lu been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lu in California (2010 to 2026), Florida (2015 to 2026) and Nevada (2010 to 2018).

Which hospitals is Dr. Erick Chieh Lu affiliated with?

Dr. Lu is affiliated with Garfield Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Lu to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Erick Chieh Lu part of?

Dr. Lu is linked to Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Lu to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Erick Chieh Lu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lu billed Medicare for 3,644 services in 2024, and Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Erick Chieh Lu see?

CMS counts 774 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024, with an average age of 79.

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Is Dr. Erick Chieh Lu board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lu is board certified in critical care medicine (caq) by the AOA Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Erick Chieh Lu bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lu's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), critical care (99291) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. Erick Chieh Lu go to medical school?

Dr. Lu graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2009.

What drugs does Dr. Erick Chieh Lu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, Trelegy Ellipta and Fluticasone Propionate.

Has Dr. Erick Chieh Lu received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $8,020 in general payments to Dr. Lu from 37 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Erick Chieh Lu been practicing?

Dr. Lu graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Erick Chieh Lu do research?

Dmand AI links 13 publications to Dr. Lu, published from 2015 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Erick Chieh Lu publish with?

Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Alexander Marson, MD, PhD (2 shared papers), Jagan Muppidi, MD (2 shared papers) and Eugene Butcher, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Erick Chieh Lu accept?

Dr. Lu is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Molina and Alliant Health Plans. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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