Dr. George Lum

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. George Lum, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Richmond, California. He attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek. Dr. George Lum also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Permanente Medical Group Inc. Dr. George Lum accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (510) 307-1500 to request Dr. George Lum the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 901 Nevin Ave
Richmond, CA 94801-3143

Phone 1: (510) 307-1500


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name George Lum
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3971792003
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

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 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. George Lum attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1629156799
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, November 2, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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. George Lum

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. George Lum has been primarily specialized in Critical Care Medicine for over 36 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Permanente Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

901 Nevin Ave
Richmond, CA 94801-3143
Phone: (510) 307-1500
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 Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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