Chao Lu, DDS
Orofacial Pain Dentistry · Boston, MA
Chao Lu, DDS is an orofacial pain dentistry with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1669765939, issued on May 19, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts DN1858899, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chao Lu
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Orofacial Pain Dentistry 1223X2210X
- License numbers
- DN1858899 MA
DL11202 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Kneeland St # 601, Boston, MA 02111
- Phone
- (617) 636-6817
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 10, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111102000908); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Dental Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orofacial pain dentistry records → All 13 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1 Kneeland St # 601
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Donavon Khosrow AroniOrofacial Pain Dentistry1295150571
Verify Chao Lu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license DN1858899Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orofacial pain dentistry in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 98 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Trustees OF Tufts CollegeBoston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chao Lu among 13 orofacial pain dentistry records in Massachusetts
Chao Lu, DDS is one of 13 orofacial pain dentistry records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 8% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 23% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223X2210X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orofacial Pain Dentistry providers in Massachusetts
There are 13 orofacial pain dentistry records in Massachusetts.
All 13 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Boston → Orofacial Pain Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 orofacial pain dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shuruq AlturkiBoston, MA 021111104411974
- Donavon Khosrow AroniBoston, MA 021111295150571
- Mohammad Arshad Aziz, BDS, MSC, PHDBoston, MA 021111851189252
- Patricia Guerrero, DDSBoston, MA 021111124686100
- Maria Hernandez Nuno De La Rosa, DMD, MSBoston, MA 021111760906796
- Alberto Malacarne, BDS,DDSBoston, MA 021111578978318
- Harpreet Singh, BDSBoston, MA 021111356999684
- Jeffry Shaefer, DDSBoston, MA 021151306822606
Common questions
What is Chao Lu, DDS's NPI number?
Chao Lu, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669765939, issued on May 19, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chao Lu, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Kneeland St # 601, Boston, MA, 02111. Phone: (617) 636-6817. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chao Lu, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number DN1858899, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Chao Lu, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chao Lu, DDS had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orofacial pain dentistry prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.