DR. ALEX YANG LU MD
NPI 1093248544
Neurological Surgery in Columbus, OH
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
Specialties & Licenses
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.
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.
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, OHGrant Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OHPhysician 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.
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.
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
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.