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Dr. Yang Lu, MD, PHD

Individual provider Nuclear Medicine Physician · NPI 1982850657

Dr. Yang Lu, MD, PHD is a Nuclear Medicine in Houston, Texas. Qualified in 2001, 25 years ago. Practices with Physicians Referral Service, a 2,727-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois and Texas.

Years since qualifying
25
Licensed in
IL, TX
In the registry since
2008
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4009
Phone: (713) 792-6161
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 1740 W Taylor St. (Mc931), Chicago, IL 60061 — (312) 996-3970

Specialties & licences

Nuclear Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207U00000X · Licence R1575 (TX)
Nuclear Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207U00000X · Licence 336090464 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1982850657
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 14, 2008
Last updated in NPPESJuly 21, 2022
Mailing addressP O Box 4439, Houston, TX 77210-4439

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNUCLEAR MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2001 (25 years in practice)
Group practice Physicians Referral Service — 2727 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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