DR. WEI X LU M.D.
NPI 1477598407
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Baltimore, MD

Active since June 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.17/100
CMS Quality Rating
821 N EUTAW ST STE 407, BALTIMORE, MD 21201(410) 439-1332(410) 439-1335 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Wei X Lu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WEI X LU M.D. (NPI 1477598407) is an individual nephrology provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0059812) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Baltimore University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477598407
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. WEI X LUCredential: M.D.
Location Address821 N EUTAW ST STE 407Baltimore, MD 21201-6304
Mailing Address821 N Eutaw St Ste 401Baltimore, MD 21201-6304 · (410) 439-1332 · Fax (410) 439-1335
Fax(410) 439-1335
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSBaltimore University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2025
NPI 1477598407 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in MD · D0059812
Definition
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.
821 N EUTAW ST STE 407, Baltimore, MD 21201

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid4026063 00MD

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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. Wei X Lu M.d. 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 ID6800795378
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070228000292
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 8

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 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
635 services158 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
233 services31 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
81 services69 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
63 services26 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
63 services24 patients
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.
48 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number210024
Location201 East University ParkwayBaltimore, MD 21218 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services

University Of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number210038
Location827 Linden AvenueBaltimore, MD 21201 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services

Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number210056
Location5601 Loch Raven BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21239 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21201 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.17/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality66.62
Improvement Activities40
Cost41.74

Reported Quality Measures

Controlling High Blood Pressure
65%51 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
80%188 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
69%49 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
43%53 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
45%60 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 98% · 52 patients
98%52 patients
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 52 patients
Patients totalRate: 2% · 52 patients
2%52 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Internal Medicine
821 N EUTAW ST STE 407
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
821 N EUTAW ST STE 407
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

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 Wei Lu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wei Lu is 1477598407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2006.

Where is Wei Lu located?

Wei Lu practices at 821 N Eutaw St Ste 407, Baltimore, MD 21201. The listed phone number is (410) 439-1332.

What is Wei Lu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Wei Lu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wei 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.

Is Wei Lu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wei Lu is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, University Of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus and Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wei Lu was last updated on October 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.