DR. CHIAJUNG KAREN LU M.D.
NPI 1730470477
Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Lewiston, ME
About Dr. Chiajung Karen Lu M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHIAJUNG KAREN LU M.D. (NPI 1730470477) is an individual trauma surgery provider in Lewiston, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD21566) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
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
Dr. Chiajung Karen 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Central Maine Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Lewiston, MEMedicare 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730470477, enumerated as an "individual" on April 28, 2011.
The provider is located at 12 HIGH ST STE 401 LEWISTON, ME 04240 and the phone number is (207) 795-5767.
Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0127X and a focus in Trauma Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Chiajung Lu is affiliated with: CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER.
