Dr Amy Lu, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Seattle, WA

Dr Amy Lu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Seattle, Washington. She went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice The Association Of University Physicians and her current practice location is 1550 N 115th St, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 520-5000.

Dr Amy Lu is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60017895) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1851345615.

Contact Information

Dr Amy Lu, MD
1550 N 115th St,
Seattle, WA 98133-8401
(206) 520-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Amy Lu
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience22 Years
Location1550 N 115th St, Seattle, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Amy Lu attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851345615
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/03/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789696105
  • Enrollment ID: I20080728000451

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Amy Lu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851345615NPI-NPPES
02771300MedicaidNY
1851345615MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD60017895 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Washington Medical CtrSeattle, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Association Of University Physicians04461626973017

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Amy Lu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Association Of University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023041159
PECOS PAC ID: 0446162697
Enrollment ID: O20031105000244

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Amy Lu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Amy Lu, MD
Po Box 50095,
Seattle, WA 98145-5095

Ph: (206) 520-5700
Dr Amy Lu, MD
1550 N 115th St,
Seattle, WA 98133-8401

Ph: (206) 520-5000

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