Charles Lu, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Anaheim, CA
Charles Lu, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1104189414, issued on Jun 21, 2012. Check the license (California 20A15281, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Lu
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 20A15281 CA
5101020070 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3440 E LA Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806
- Phone
- (714) 644-2000
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles Lu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A15281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
392 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt44 claims
- Cefadroxil29 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
- Prednisone26 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass24 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa18 claims
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.
Charles Lu among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Charles Lu, DO is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Tuan Nguyen, D.O.Anaheim, CA 928061861636037
- Chien Sun, M.D.Anaheim, CA 928061326153750
- Sean Wilson, MDAnaheim, CA 928061528320231
- Albert Aparicio, MDAnaheim, CA 928051336645852
- Robert Becker, MDAnaheim, CA 928071487725362
Common questions
What is Charles Lu, DO's NPI number?
Charles Lu, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104189414, issued on Jun 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Lu, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3440 E LA Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA, 92806. Phone: (714) 644-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Lu, DO's license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A15281, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Lu, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Lu, DO had 392 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.