Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LU
Ming Lu, M.D. practises ophthalmology in Tyler, TX. Ming is a 1999 graduate of Harvard Medical School.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lu?
Dr. Lu is an ophthalmology in Tyler, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lu's address?
Dr. Lu is listed at 1327 TROUP HWY, Tyler, TX 75701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lu?
The number on file is (903) 531-4733. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Lu?
Dr. Lu's National Provider Identifier is 1225035827. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Lu train?
Dr. Lu attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Lu have?
Dr. Lu has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Lu perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lu performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of growth of retina using a laser and destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (903) 531-4733
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1327 TROUP HWY
Tyler, TX 75701
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,488 services · 3,190 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,497 |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
176 |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | Procedure | 67228 |
59 |
| Destruction of vascular growth between retina and sclera by photocoagulation | Procedure | 67220 |
48 |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
22 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
20 |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | Procedure | 67036 |
14 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,790 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,171 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
983 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Tyler 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Harvard Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Harvard Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.