YAN LU MD
NPI 1275997165
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Birmingham, AL
About Yan Lu Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
YAN LU MD (NPI 1275997165) is an individual nephrology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (38477) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Jackson, and is a graduate of Other (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Yan 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
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 Yan Lu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Yan Lu is 1275997165. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2016.
Where is Yan Lu located?
Yan Lu practices at 1515 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 930-3200.
What is Yan Lu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.
Is Yan Lu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Yan 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 Yan Lu accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Yan 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Yan Lu was last updated on May 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.