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KAI LU MD
NPI 1336727635
Hospitalist in Nashville, TN

Active since March 30, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD, NASHVILLE, TN 37208(615) 327-6611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2024, Mar 30, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Kai Lu Md NPPES

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

KAI LU MD (NPI 1336727635) is an individual hospitalist provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Ohio (35.150164) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbus.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336727635
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameKAI LUCredential: MD
Location Address1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVDNashville, TN 37208-3501
Mailing Address1005 Dr Db Todd Jr BlvdNashville, TN 37208-3501
Phone(615) 327-6611
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2024
✔ NPI 1336727635 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.150164
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD, Nashville, TN 37208
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1410 W 10th Ave Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43210-1240 · Phone (614) 293-7499

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kai 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 ID3274077748
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240626001733
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
152 services45 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number360085
Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37208 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

MRS. TENE HAMILTON FRANKLIN M.S.
Genetic Counselor, MS
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD, MEHARRY SICKLE CELL CENTER
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6781
DR. SCOTTIE ABRAHAM BUSSELL MD,MPH
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6782
LYNDA I NTHIGA DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-5547
DR. ESIRI ESIN M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD, MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6350
DR. WES EZRA SMOOT MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6350
DR. BINITA SATPATHY DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6370
DR. ALLAN JOEL MEJIA PORTILLO MD
General Practice
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6611
EFEMENA MICHAEL DIEJOMAOH MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6350

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 Kai Lu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kai Lu is 1336727635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2021.

Where is Kai Lu located?

Kai Lu practices at 1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208. The listed phone number is (615) 327-6611.

What is Kai Lu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Kai Lu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kai 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 Kai Lu accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and CareSource list Kai 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 Kai Lu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kai Lu is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kai Lu was last updated on June 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.