Dr. Lee Bach Lu, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Internist
NPI1386687291PAC ID3577567783
Medicare services, 2024
94
Medicare patients, 2024
48
Part D claims, 2024
860
Publications
12
MIPS score, 2024
93
Practice address
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Practice phone
Call (713) 873-2000
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Primary practice

Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital

Hospital · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Lee Bach Lu is an internist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Lu practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX.

Dr. Lu's NPI, 1386687291, was assigned on June 14, 2006. Dr. Lu graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Lu's Texas license number on file is K2063.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3577567783
NPI enumeration date
June 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(713) 873-2000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Lee Bach Lu practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas

Dr. Lu's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital, at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 873-2000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Lee Bach Lu is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lu's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX. The medical group on file is Baylor College of Medicine.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lee Bach Lu's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Harris Health Ben Taub HospitalAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Lee Bach Lu is one of 8,437 internists in Texas

Internal medicine is Dr. Lu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Lu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lu has a license on file in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, TexasPrimaryLicense K2063 · 1997 to 2025 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic anemia, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, diabetic emergency, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, heart failure and high cholesterol among the conditions Dr. Lu treats.

Internists near Dr. Lu

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

Dr. Lee Bach Lu billed Medicare for 94 services in 2024

CMS data shows 94 Medicare services from Dr. Lu across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 48 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,680 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202494
Medicare patients48
Paid by Medicare$3,680
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1042024: 6934%
Other services
2023: 02024: 25

Dr. Lu compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Lu
  • Texas median
Medicare services
94vs 53983% below
Medicare patients
48vs 19075% below
Part D claims
541vs 28987% above

Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas 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. Lee Bach Lu treated 48 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67

CMS counts 48 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 23 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 58% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, 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 69, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202448
Average age67
Average risk score1.62
Also on Medicaid58%

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

  • Women3471%
  • Men1429%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Diabetes58%
  4. Arthritis46%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Chronic kidney disease35%
  7. Depression35%
  8. Anxiety25%

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 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Lee Bach Lu wrote 860 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lu wrote 860 Medicare Part D claims for 95 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 541 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $55,817 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 511 claims across 26 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024860
Drugs named by CMS25
Total drug cost$55,817
Part D patients95

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

  • Generic732 claims85%
  • Brand-name and other128 claims15%

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

  • Opioids8%65 of 860 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: 5112024: 5416%

Drugs named by CMS: 25 in 2024, 26 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

Dr. Lee Bach Lu scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Lu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Lu's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 87.8of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Lee Bach Lu has 12 publications on record

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Lu, published from 2007 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Lu has published most often in J Gen Intern Med. Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Sandeep K. Agarwal, Carol Marie Ashton and Firas Bahdi, MD.

Papers12
Years published2007 to 2025

Dr. Lu's papers by year, 2007 to 2025

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. Lee Bach Lu received $14 in industry payments in 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Lu from 1 drug or device company in 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $14.

Companies that paid Dr. Lu the most, 2017 to 2017

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Lee Bach Lu graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine

Dr. Lu graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Lee Bach Lu accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Lu is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • HCSC
  • Baylor Scott and White
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
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Plan types Dr. Lu accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO8
  2. PPO8
  3. EPO3
  4. Medicare3
  5. POS3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Lee Bach 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Lee Bach Lu's NPI number?

Dr. Lee Bach Lu's NPI number is 1386687291. It was assigned on June 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lee Bach Lu?

Dr. Lee Bach Lu is an internist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Lee Bach Lu practice?

Dr. Lu practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Lu's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX.

What is Dr. Lee Bach Lu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lu is (713) 873-2000.

What is Dr. Lee Bach Lu's medical license number?

Dr. Lu's Texas license number on file is K2063.

Which hospitals is Dr. Lee Bach Lu affiliated with?

Dr. Lu practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas.

What medical group is Dr. Lee Bach Lu part of?

Dr. Lu is linked to Baylor College of Medicine.

Does Dr. Lee Bach Lu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lu billed Medicare for 94 services in 2024, and Dr. Lu accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Lee Bach Lu's MIPS score?

Dr. Lu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lee Bach Lu see?

CMS counts 48 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lu in 2024, with an average age of 67.

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Is Dr. Lee Bach Lu board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Lee Bach Lu bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Lee Bach Lu go to medical school?

Dr. Lu graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Lee Bach Lu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Carvedilol.

Has Dr. Lee Bach Lu received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14 in general payments to Dr. Lu from 1 company from 2017 to 2017. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Lee Bach Lu been practicing?

Dr. Lu graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

Does Dr. Lee Bach Lu do research?

Dmand AI links 12 publications to Dr. Lu, published from 2007 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Lee Bach Lu publish with?

Dr. Lu's most frequent co-authors are Sandeep K. Agarwal (1 shared paper), Carol Marie Ashton (1 shared paper) and Firas Bahdi, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Lee Bach Lu accept?

Dr. Lu is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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