Dr. Charles Lu

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 33+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Charles Lu, MD, is a Medical Oncology specialist in Houston, Texas. He attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Medical Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Centerthe. Dr. Charles Lu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Physicians Referral Service. Dr. Charles Lu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (713) 792-6161 to request Dr. Charles Lu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4000

Phone 1: (713) 792-6161
Phone 2: (713) 792-6127
Phone 3: (713) 792-6313


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Charles Lu
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4183740947
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Medical Oncology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 33 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Charles Lu attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1487740551
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 5, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 29, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Charles Lu

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Charles Lu has been primarily specialized in Hematology & Oncology for over 33 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
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    Hematology & Oncology
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Physicians Referral Service


Practice Locations

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4000
Phone: (713) 792-6161
Phone 2: (713) 792-6127
Phone 3: (713) 792-6313
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


6655 Travis St
Houston, TX 77030-1316
Phone: (713) 563-2772
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, June 29, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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