Dr. Stephen S. Luk, MD

Dr. Luk practices at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, part of Parkland Health.

Dr. Luk's NPI, 1902909849, was assigned on September 6, 2006. Dr. Luk graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 1987. Dr. Luk holds Texas license H4505.

Dr. Luk's primary practice is Parkland Memorial Hospital, at 5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 590-8000.

Dr. Luk's primary practice is Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, part of Parkland Health. Dr. Luk is also affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Luk to 1 more clinical lab, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Luk practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Trauma surgery is Dr. Luk's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0127X. Dr. Luk is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Luk's licenses on file in 4 states: Texas, California, Connecticut and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Luk treats.

CMS data shows 128 Medicare services from Dr. Luk across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 103 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,605 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 103 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Luk in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.31, 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. Luk's median patient age at 51, with 49% women.

In 2018, Dr. Luk wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $43 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Luk for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Luk accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

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)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 32 papers to Dr. Luk, published from 2006 to 2020. 2018 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic, Clinical Competence and General Surgery. Dr. Luk has published most often in J Trauma. Dr. Luk's most frequent co-authors are Michael William Cripps, MD, Audra Tess Clark, MD and Ryan P. Dumas, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Luk from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $966.

Dmand AI lists 10 awards for Dr. Luk, most recently Outstanding Achievement in Student Teaching Award in 2010.

Dr. Luk graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 1987. Dr. Luk is a member of ACCP, SCCM, ACS, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, SLS and The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

Dr. Luk is in network with 18 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.