YIFAN LU
NPI 1861028805
Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Yifan Lu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yifan Lu is 1861028805. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2020.

Q: What is Yifan Lu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yifan Lu was last updated on July 1, 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.

Active since March 22, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 573-3288(617) 573-3698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2024, Mar 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Yifan Lu NPPES

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

YIFAN LU (NPI 1861028805) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1018626) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861028805

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameYIFAN LU

Location Address243 CHARLES STBoston, MA 02114-3096

Mailing Address1493 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139-1047

Phone(617) 573-3288

Fax(617) 573-3698

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2024

✔ NPI 1861028805 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 1018626

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

243 CHARLES ST, Boston, MA 02114

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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

Yifan Lu 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 ID5395167753

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250804002679

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 6

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.

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

175 services171 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

86 services85 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

21 services18 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

15 services15 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

13 services13 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

CARLA PETERSEN AU.D., CCC-A

Audiologist

243 CHARLES ST, AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3266

DR. SULEMAN IMRAN KHAN MD

Ophthalmology

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-4443

DR. RYAN CARLSON MD PHD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 523-7900

MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY

Eyewear Supplier

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3182

DANIEL ROBERT LEFEBVRE M.D.

Ophthalmology

243 CHARLES ST, 10TH FLOOR -- OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC SURGERY
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 523-7900

ELLIOTT D. KOZIN MD

Otolaryngology

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-6545

DR. LUCIA K SOMBERG MD, MPH

Emergency Medicine

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3431

MS. JANET ENGLISH HUETTIG LICSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 573-3548

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 Yifan Lu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yifan Lu is 1861028805. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2020.

Where is Yifan Lu located?

Yifan Lu practices at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 573-3288.

What is Yifan Lu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Yifan Lu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yifan 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yifan Lu was last updated on July 1, 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.