Lu Cai
- Medicare services, 2024
- 23
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 14
- Part D claims, 2024
- 10,168
- Publications
- 6
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Practice address
- 84-25 Elmhurst Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
- Practice phone
- Call (347) 649-9131
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Lu Cai Medical
Elmhurst, New York
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Lu Cai is an internist in Elmhurst, New York
Lu Cai practices at Lu Cai Medical in Elmhurst, New York.
Lu Cai's NPI, 1639449069, was assigned on January 2, 2012. Lu Cai holds New York license 263742.
- NPI
- 1639449069NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5395906077
- NPI enumeration date
- January 2, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (347) 649-9131
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Lu Cai practices at Lu Cai Medical in Elmhurst, New York
Lu Cai's primary practice is Lu Cai Medical, at 84-25 Elmhurst Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373 in Queens County. The practice phone is (347) 649-9131.
- Lu Cai Medical84-25 Elmhurst Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373 · Queens CountyPhone(347) 649-9131
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Lu Cai is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Lu Cai's primary practice is Lu Cai Medical in Elmhurst, New York. Dmand AI also links Lu Cai to 1 physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Lu Cai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Lu Cai practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lu Cai Medical | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Lu Cai is one of 9,643 internists in New York
Internal medicine is Lu Cai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Lu Cai is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, New YorkPrimary
Internists near Lu Cai
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
Lu Cai billed Medicare for 23 services in 2024
CMS data shows 23 Medicare services from Lu Cai across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 14 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,794 for them. Every service was in an office.
Lu Cai's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2024
- 2021
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 352024: 2334%
Lu Cai compared with the New York median for internists, 2024
- Lu Cai
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 23vs 42695% below
- Medicare patients
- 14vs 15891% below
- Part D claims
- 9,865vs 62215.9 times
Medians across 9,428 internists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Lu Cai'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
Lu Cai treated 14 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 14 Medicare patients who saw Lu Cai in 2024. Their average risk score is 0.85, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Lu Cai's median patient age at 70, with 49% women.
Lu Cai's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Lu Cai wrote 10,168 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Lu Cai wrote 10,168 Medicare Part D claims for 314 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,865 of them, across 107 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $997,469 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 9,260 claims across 105 drugs.
Lu Cai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic7,892 claims78%
- Brand-name2,097 claims21%
- Other179 claims2%
Lu Cai'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 Lu Cai's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%279 of 10,168 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: 9,2602024: 9,8657%
Drugs named by CMS: 107 in 2024, 105 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
How Lu Cai takes part in Medicare
Lu Cai 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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Lu Cai has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Lu Cai, published from 2011 to 2020. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Anesthetics, Local, Nerve Block and Pain Measurement. Lu Cai has published most often in Reg Anesth Pain Med. Lu Cai's most frequent co-authors are Nabil Mohamed Elkassabany, MD, Ignacio J. Badiola, MD and Jiabin Liu, MD, PhD.
Lu Cai's papers by year, 2011 to 2020
Topics Lu Cai writes about most
- Anesthetics, Local
- Nerve Block
- Pain Measurement
- Pain, Postoperative
- Recovery of Function
Lu Cai's most frequent co-authors
- Nabil Mohamed Elkassabany, MD5 shared papers
- Ignacio J. Badiola, MD3 shared papers
- Jiabin Liu, MD, PhD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Lu Cai
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Lu Cai has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Lu Cai to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Rotator Cuff Injuries and Rupture.
Conditions in Lu Cai's trials
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rupture
Investigators on the most trials with Lu Cai
Recent clinical trials with Lu Cai
The Effect of Liposomal Bupivacaine on the Quality of Recovery in Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Lu Cai received $1,257 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 44 general payments to Lu Cai from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $884.
General payments to Lu Cai by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Lu Cai the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Lu Cai'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 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) |
| 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 |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Lu Cai's NPI number?
Lu Cai's NPI number is 1639449069. It was assigned on January 2, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Lu Cai specialize in?
Lu Cai is an internist in Elmhurst, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Lu Cai practice?
Lu Cai practices at 84-25 Elmhurst Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373. Lu Cai's primary practice is Lu Cai Medical in Elmhurst, New York. Dmand AI also links Lu Cai to 1 physician office.
What is Lu Cai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Lu Cai is (347) 649-9131.
What is Lu Cai's medical license number?
Lu Cai holds New York license 263742.
Does Lu Cai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Lu Cai billed Medicare for 23 services in 2024, and Lu Cai accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Lu Cai see?
CMS counts 14 Medicare patients who saw Lu Cai in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Lu Cai bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Lu Cai's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).
What drugs does Lu Cai prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Lu Cai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Vascepa, Simvastatin and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Lu Cai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,257 in general payments to Lu Cai from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
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How long has Lu Cai been practicing?
Lu Cai graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
Does Lu Cai do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Lu Cai, published from 2011 to 2020. Lu Cai has worked on 1 clinical trial.
Who does Lu Cai publish with?
Lu Cai's most frequent co-authors are Nabil Mohamed Elkassabany, MD (5 shared papers), Ignacio J. Badiola, MD (3 shared papers) and Jiabin Liu, MD, PhD (2 shared papers).
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