Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Hemet, CA
Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Hemet, California, and NPI 1013098516, issued on Oct 18, 2006. Check the license (California A35138, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chong-Ping Carl Lu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- A35138 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 E Latham Ave Ste E, Hemet, CA 92543
- Phone
- (951) 925-7653
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (951) 925-1122
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040622001735); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chong-Ping Carl Lu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A35138Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,315 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta273 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa240 claims
- Anoro Ellipta141 claims
- Prednisone105 claims
- Breo Ellipta50 claims
- Azithromycin48 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $268.64
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Grifols USA, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Chong-Ping Carl Lu among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1970 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.
All 1,443 in California → Every provider in Hemet → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Yurzul Dhanani, MDHemet, CA 925431023184322
- Ramiz Fargo, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551699705509
- Walter Klein, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551366645491
- Aarti Mittal, D.O.Moreno Valley, CA 925551194035691
- Elaine NguyenMoreno Valley, CA 925551386092815
- Suman Thapamagar, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551538484936
- Destry Washburn, D.O.Moreno Valley, CA 925551992021463
- Munif Salek, M.D.Murrieta, CA 925631891890901
Common questions
What is Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013098516, issued on Oct 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 E Latham Ave Ste E, Hemet, CA, 92543. Phone: (951) 925-7653. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A35138, 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 Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chong-Ping Carl Lu, M.D. had 1,315 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.