What is Yuan Lu's specialty?

Yuan Lu (NPI 1952300857) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Fayetteville, NC.

Where does Yuan Lu practice?

Yuan Lu practices in Fayetteville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1952300857.

How much does Medicare pay Yuan Lu?

Yuan Lu (NPI 1952300857) received approximately $87K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 416 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1952300857

Yuan LuM.D.

PRACTICECAROLINA KIDNEY CARE, PASee all providers at this practice →

NephrologyFayetteville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

665

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,026

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$82K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 295 Nephrology providers in NC — below median (cohort median 1,277).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

181

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$77K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

53.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Empagliflozin48 claims

Sevelamer Carbonate28 claims

Finerenone27 claims

Amlodipine Besylate23 claims

Dapagliflozin Propanediol22 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.9

Quality

60.8

Cost

86.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.71%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$676

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$651

Education$25

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$651

Education$25

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Yuan Lu's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 90 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	156	572
Moses Aboagye-Kumi Nephrology · Fayetteville, NC	105	367
BUCHANAN, WILLIAM	105	415
MELTON, KENNETH	105	562
SHEARER, JAMES	99	301
Ezra Mcconnell Nephrology · Fayetteville, NC	97	491
Maureen Achuko Nephrology · Fayetteville, NC	92	424
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	84	189
SIMAYS, ANDREW	73	239
Richard Falter Diagnostic Radiology · Fayetteville, NC	69	167
Max Faykus Diagnostic Radiology · Fayetteville, NC	67	194
Melanie Sanford Diagnostic Radiology · Greensboro, NC	62	178

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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