Individual provider Active NPI

Huifang Lu, M.D. PHD

  • Rheumatology Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1487672879
Registry record updated Jul 27, 2012
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Rheumatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RR0500X
License
M1209 Issued in TX
Practice address
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4009
Phone
(713) 792-6161
NPI assigned
Jul 17, 2006
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 27, 2012

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X M1209 TX
Allergy & Immunology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RA0201X M1209 TX
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X M1209 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4009

Mailing address

PO Box 4439
Houston, TX 77210-4439
Phone (713) 792-2991

Other identifiers 5

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
174414601 (MDACC)MedicaidTX
174414602MedicaidTX
8P8099OtherTXBCBS (MDACC)
8B8814OtherTXBCBS
P00327707OtherTXRR MEDICARE (MDACC)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050713000880 TX Practitioner - RheumatologyPractitioner - Allergy/Immunology 6800822552 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Rheumatology
Education
Other, 1988
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Physicians Referral ServiceGroup PAC ID 7911801410, 2,728 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2130 W Holcombe Blvd
Univ of TX M D Ande Life Sciences Plaza
Houston, TX 77030-4009
Phone (713) 592-5433

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.29 of 100Reported as group
Quality
70.82
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
67.65

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
M1209TXMDRheumatology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Physicians Referral Service CurrentSince Jul 1, 2005 Accepting new patients

Locations

1515 Holcombe Blvd
#R4212
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 794-5446

6411 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 500-6200

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 794-5446

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: hlu13661@utmdandersoncc.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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