DR. ALEX YANG LU MD
NPI 1093248544
Neurological Surgery in Columbus, OH

Active since April 11, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
285 E STATE ST STE 430, COLUMBUS, OH 43215(614) 533-5500(614) 533-0103 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 31, 2024, Jan 7, 2024, Apr 11, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Alex Yang Lu Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ALEX YANG LU MD (NPI 1093248544) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.154203) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093248544
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX YANG LUCredential: MD
Location Address285 E STATE ST STE 430Columbus, OH 43215-4358
Mailing AddressPo Box 7527Dublin, OH 43017-0727
Fax(614) 533-0103
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2025
NPI 1093248544 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
Licenses Licensed in OH · 35.154203 Licensed in MO · 2024022316
Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

285 E STATE ST STE 430, Columbus, OH 43215

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alex Yang Lu Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082018239
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250905000067
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Riverside Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360006
Location3535 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43214 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number360017
Location111 South Grant AvenueColumbus, OH 43215 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43215 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
285 E STATE ST STE 430
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
285 E STATE ST STE 430
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
285 E STATE ST STE 430
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
285 E STATE ST STE 430
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Neurological Surgery
285 E STATE ST STE 430
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
285 E STATE ST STE 430
COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Alex Lu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Lu is 1093248544. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2017.

Where is Alex Lu located?

Alex Lu practices at 285 E State St Ste 430, Columbus, OH 43215. The listed phone number is (614) 533-5500.

What is Alex Lu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Alex Lu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Lu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Alex Lu accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource and MedMutual list Alex Lu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alex Lu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Lu is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital and Grant Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Lu was last updated on August 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.