Dr. Kim Champion Lu, MD

Dr. Lu practices at OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon, part of State of Oregon.

Dr. Lu's NPI, 1871500702, was assigned on August 2, 2006. Dr. Lu graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1997. Dr. Lu's Oregon license number on file is MD25911.

Dr. Lu's primary practice is OHSU Hospital, at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239 in Multnomah County. The practice phone is (503) 494-9000.

Dr. Lu's primary practice is OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon, part of State of Oregon. Dr. Lu is also affiliated with Columbia Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 1 more clinical lab, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lu practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Lu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Lu is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Lu's licenses on file in 2 states: Oregon and Washington.

Dmand AI lists colonoscopy, colon removal and hemorrhoids among the conditions Dr. Lu treats.

CMS data shows 210 Medicare services from Dr. Lu across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 153 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,183 for them.

CMS counts 153 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 77 patients. 62% of them have high blood pressure, and 56% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lu's median patient age at 65, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lu wrote 182 Medicare Part D claims for 125 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 124 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,249 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 59 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Lu for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lu as offering telehealth. CMS counts 30 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Lu, more than 54% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 61 papers to Dr. Lu, published from 2010 to 2025. 2015 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Colectomy, Length of Stay and Anus Neoplasms. Dr. Lu has published most often in J Gastrointest Surg. Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Daniel Owen Herzig, MD, Vassiliki L. Tsikitis, MD and Karen Elsa Deveney, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Lu from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,559.

Dmand AI lists 11 awards for Dr. Lu, most recently 3rd Place poster prize in 2014. Dr. Lu serves on Committee on Diversity Affairs Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, American Board of Surgery and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.

Dr. Lu graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1997. Dr. Lu is a member of ACS, ASCRS, Ira J. Kodner Surgical Society, Mackenzie Society, North Pacific Surgical Association and Oregon Medical Association.

Dr. Lu is in network with 12 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.