Dr James J Lu, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Bridgeton, MO

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Dr James J Lu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Bridgeton, Missouri. He went to Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Ssm Select Rehab St Louis Llc, Ssm Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 12266 De Paul Dr Ste 100, Bridgeton, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 738-2770.

Dr James J Lu is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 110667) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1245203801.

Contact Information

Dr James J Lu, MD
12266 De Paul Dr Ste 100,
Bridgeton, MO 63044-2541
(314) 738-2770
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James J Lu
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience28 Years
Location12266 De Paul Dr Ste 100, Bridgeton, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr James J Lu attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245203801
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214840131
  • Enrollment ID: I20041021000775

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James J Lu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245203801NPI-NPPES
P00160397OtherMORAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 110667 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ssm Depaul Health CenterBridgeton, MOHospital
Ssm St Joseph Hospital WestLake saint louis, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ssm Select Rehab St Louis Llc2567510449119
Ssm Medical Group Inc6608776299496

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 James J Lu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSsm Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700966207
PECOS PAC ID: 6608776299
Enrollment ID: O20040729001034

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 James J 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 James J Lu, MD
Po Box 955534,
Saint Louis, MO 63195-5534

Ph: () -		Dr James J Lu, MD
12266 De Paul Dr Ste 100,
Bridgeton, MO 63044-2541

Ph: (314) 738-2770

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Christian W Sikorski, M.D.
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Practice Location: 12266 De Paul Dr Ste 100, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Phone: 314-738-2770    
Dr. Paul J Sheehan, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 12255 Depaul Drive, Suite 830, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Phone: 314-291-6556    Fax: 314-291-0984
Victor G Williams Ii, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12266 De Paul Dr Ste 100, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Phone: 314-738-2770    

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