DR. CHARLES LU MD
NPI 1275796963
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Riverside, CA

Active since July 03, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE, SOUTHERN CAL PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, CARDIOLOGY DEPT, RIVERSIDE, CA 92505(858) 717-5294 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Lu Md NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES LU MD (NPI 1275796963) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Riverside, California, licensed in California (A91549) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275796963
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES LUCredential: MD
Location Address10800 MAGNOLIA AVE, SOUTHERN CAL PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, CARDIOLOGY DEPTRiverside, CA 92505-3043
Mailing Address10800 Magnolia Ave, Southern Cal Permanente Medical Group, Cardiology DeptRiverside, CA 92505-3043
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 2021
✔ NPI 1275796963 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A91549
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A91549 (CA)
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE, Riverside, CA 92505

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles 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 ID6709925688
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091207000242
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Lu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Health Maintenance Organization
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
Riverside, CA 92505
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1952333460 (California)
  • 5,228 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92505 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
$136.04 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.08 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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 20

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

General Acute Care Hospital
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Physician Assistant
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Surgery
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Family Medicine
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Internal Medicine
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Nurse Practitioner
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505

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 Charles Lu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Lu is 1275796963. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2008.

Where is Charles Lu located?

Charles Lu practices at 10800 Magnolia Ave Southern Cal Permanente Medical Group, Cardiology Dept, Riverside, CA 92505. The listed phone number is (858) 717-5294.

What is Charles Lu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Charles Lu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Charles Lu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Lu reassigns Medicare benefits to Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Riverside, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Charles Lu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Lu was last updated on November 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.