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Dr. Ning Lu, MD
NPI1841553187PAC ID0244562734
- Medicare services, 2024
- 346
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 203
- Publications
- 6
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $829
- Practice address
- 9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Practice phone
- Call (858) 626-4123
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Ning Lu is a trauma surgery physician in La Jolla, California
Dr. Lu practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health.
Dr. Lu's NPI, 1841553187, was assigned on June 21, 2012. Dr. Lu graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Lu holds California license A162744.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1841553187NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0244562734
- NPI enumeration date
- June 21, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (858) 626-4123
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ning Lu practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California
Dr. Lu's primary practice is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, at 9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 626-4123.
- Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037 · San Diego CountyPhone(858) 626-4123
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ning Lu is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Lu's primary practice is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health. Dr. Lu is also affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 1 more hospital and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
Scripps Green HospitalScripps Clinic Medical Group1 hospitalName with a free account1 ambulatory surgery centerName with a free account
See all 5 affiliations for Dr. LuSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ning 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 |
|---|---|
| Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ning Lu is one of 121 trauma surgery physicians in California
Trauma surgery is Dr. Lu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0127X. Dr. Lu is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Lu's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Florida and Hawaii.
Specialties and state licenses
- Trauma surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
- Florida license
- Hawaii license
Trauma surgery physicians near Dr. Lu
Counts of trauma surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
121trauma surgery physicians in California
6trauma surgery physicians in La Jolla
6trauma surgery physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ning Lu billed Medicare for 346 services in 2024
CMS data shows 346 Medicare services from Dr. Lu across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 203 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,942 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024346
Medicare patients203
Paid by Medicare$28,942
Procedure codes5
Dr. Lu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4032024: 34614%
Dr. Lu compared with the California median for trauma surgery physicians, 2024
- Dr. Lu
- California median
- Medicare services
- 346vs 18092% above
- Medicare patients
- 203vs 13254% above
Medians across 113 trauma surgery physicians 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. Ning Lu treated 203 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 203 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 81 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.70, 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 63, with 41% women.
Medicare patients, 2024203
Average age78
Average risk score1.70
Also on Medicaid12%
Dr. Lu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Lu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11557%
- Men8843%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis59%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Mood disorders40%
- Depression36%
- Atrial fibrillation34%
- Anxiety33%
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 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women41%
- Men58%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Ning Lu takes part in Medicare
Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Ning Lu has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Lu, published from 2016 to 2020. The most frequent topics are Time-to-Treatment and Trauma Centers. Dr. Lu has published most often in J Trauma Acute Care Surg. Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Caroline Choi Butler, MD, Patricia M. Byers, MD and Enrique Ginzburg, MD.
Papers6
Years published2016 to 2020
Topics Dr. Lu writes about most
- Time-to-Treatment
- Trauma Centers
Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors
- Caroline Choi Butler, MD1 shared paper
- Patricia M. Byers, MD1 shared paper
- Enrique Ginzburg, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Lu
AbdomenComorbidityCritical Illness
J Trauma Acute Care Surg
Cyclonic StormsDisaster PlanningFlorida
J Trauma Acute Care Surg
Cholecystectomy, LaparoscopicCholecystitis, AcuteCost Savings
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ning Lu received $829 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Lu from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. KCI USA, Inc. paid the most, $213.
General payments to Dr. Lu by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Lu the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ning Lu graduated from Carver College of Medicine
Dr. Lu graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Lu is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
- Board certified in surgical critical care
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ning Lu accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Lu is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Lu accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO2
- Medicare2
- POS2
- PPO2
- EPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ning 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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) |
| 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. Ning Lu's NPI number?
Dr. Ning Lu's NPI number is 1841553187. It was assigned on June 21, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ning Lu?
Dr. Ning Lu is a trauma surgery physician in La Jolla, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Trauma Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0127X).
Where does Dr. Ning Lu practice?
Dr. Lu practices at 9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037. Dr. Lu's primary practice is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 1 hospital and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Ning Lu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lu is (858) 626-4123.
What is Dr. Ning Lu's medical license number?
Dr. Lu holds California license A162744, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Ning Lu been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lu in California (2019 to 2027), Florida (2017 to 2020) and Hawaii (2012 to 2017).
Which hospitals is Dr. Ning Lu affiliated with?
Dr. Lu practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lu is also affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Lu to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Ning Lu part of?
Dr. Lu is linked to Scripps Clinic Medical Group.
Does Dr. Ning Lu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lu billed Medicare for 346 services in 2024, and Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ning Lu see?
CMS counts 203 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024, with an average age of 78.
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Is Dr. Ning Lu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lu is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Ning Lu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lu's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99223) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
Where did Dr. Ning Lu go to medical school?
Dr. Lu graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 2012.
Has Dr. Ning Lu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $829 in general payments to Dr. Lu from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from KCI USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ning Lu been practicing?
Dr. Lu graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
Does Dr. Ning Lu do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Lu, published from 2016 to 2020.
Who does Dr. Ning Lu publish with?
Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Caroline Choi Butler, MD (1 shared paper), Patricia M. Byers, MD (1 shared paper) and Enrique Ginzburg, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Ning Lu accept?
Dr. Lu is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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