STEPHEN LU MD
NPI 1376550335
Surgery in Albuquerque, NM
About Stephen Lu Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
STEPHEN LU MD (NPI 1376550335) is an individual surgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in Indiana (01081657A) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Stephen 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Lu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 199 clinicians in this Medicare group
Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 5,212 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Indiana University Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, INSchneck Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Seymour, INIndiana University Health Arnett Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, INIndiana University Health Tipton Hospital Inc
Critical Access Hospitals · Tipton, INPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87131 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.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
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 Stephen Lu's NPI number?
The NPI number for Stephen Lu is 1376550335. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2006.
Where is Stephen Lu located?
Stephen Lu practices at 2nd Ambulatory Care Ctr 2211 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-2336.
What is Stephen Lu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Stephen Lu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Stephen 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 organizations bill Medicare for Stephen Lu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Lu reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Surgeons, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN) and Iu Health Medical Group, LLC (Indianapolis, IN). Each 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 Stephen Lu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Stephen Lu accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 2 other insurers list Stephen 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 Stephen Lu affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Stephen Lu is affiliated with Indiana University Health, Schneck Medical Center, Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital and Indiana University Health Tipton Hospital Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Stephen Lu was last updated on February 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.