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Young Lu, MD practises orthopedic surgery in Wilmington, NC. Young is a 2014 graduate of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Young is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic surgery of the spine.
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What does Dr. Lu specialise in?
Dr. Lu is an orthopedic surgeon in Wilmington, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
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Where is Dr. Lu located?
Dr. Lu is listed at 2716 ASHTON DR, Wilmington, NC 28412. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Lu's phone number?
The number on file is (910) 332-3800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Lu's NPI number?
Dr. Lu's National Provider Identifier is 1366861882. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Lu go to medical school?
Dr. Lu attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Lu been practising?
Dr. Lu has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Lu do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lu performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, computer-assisted spinal procedure and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (910) 332-3800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2716 ASHTON DR
Wilmington, NC 28412
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,398 services · 1,181 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
31 |
| Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Procedure | 61783 |
18 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
15 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
11 |
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Procedure | 22558 |
11 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
124 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
108 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
79 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
59 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
39 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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Also at this address 4
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More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Wilmington 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2014 at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
Providers in NC 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.