Dr. Daphne Y. Lu, MD
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $20,000
- Medical groups
- 2
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2025
- Practice address
- 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
- Practice phone
- Call (717) 531-8521
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Daphne Y. Lu is a general surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Dr. Lu practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State.
Dr. Lu's NPI, 1194614271, was assigned on July 2, 2025. Dr. Lu graduated from Un of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine in 2018. Dr. Lu holds Pennsylvania license MD490856.
- NPI
- 1194614271NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2264932003
- NPI enumeration date
- July 2, 2025
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (717) 531-8521
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Daphne Y. Lu practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Dr. Lu's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 in Dauphin County. The practice phone is (717) 531-8521.
- Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 · Dauphin CountyPhone(717) 531-8521
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Daphne Y. Lu is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lu's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dr. Lu is also affiliated with Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center. The medical group on file is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daphne Y. 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 |
|---|---|
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Daphne Y. Lu is one of 1,398 general surgeons in Pennsylvania
Surgery is Dr. Lu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Lu is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daphne Y. 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 47% 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
- Women47%
- Men53%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Daphne Y. Lu ranks in the 96th percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare
Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 33 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Lu, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Lu ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 96th percentile33 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 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)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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)
Dr. Daphne Y. Lu received $20,000 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Lu from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $20,000.
Companies that paid Dr. Lu the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Daphne Y. Lu graduated from Un of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Lu graduated from Un of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine in 2018.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Daphne Y. 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 patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Daphne Y. Lu's NPI number?
Dr. Daphne Y. Lu's NPI number is 1194614271. It was assigned on July 2, 2025, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Daphne Y. Lu?
Dr. Daphne Y. Lu is a general surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Daphne Y. Lu practice?
Dr. Lu practices at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. Dr. Lu's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lu to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Daphne Y. Lu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lu is (717) 531-8521.
What is Dr. Daphne Y. Lu's medical license number?
Dr. Lu holds Pennsylvania license MD490856.
Which hospitals is Dr. Daphne Y. Lu affiliated with?
Dr. Lu practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lu is also affiliated with Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Daphne Y. Lu part of?
Dr. Lu is linked to Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Lu to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Daphne Y. Lu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Lu as accepting Medicare assignment.
Where did Dr. Daphne Y. Lu go to medical school?
Dr. Lu graduated from Un of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine in 2018.
Has Dr. Daphne Y. Lu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $20,000 in general payments to Dr. Lu from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Daphne Y. Lu been practicing?
Dr. Lu graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
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