NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Lu, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Plano, TX

David Lu, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Plano, Texas, and NPI 1396716064, issued on Jan 30, 2006. Check the license (Texas L8114, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396716064
Name
David Lu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
L8114 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 N Central Expy, Plano, TX 75075
Phone
(972) 424-5811
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 10, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040618001342); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1201 N Central Expy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jane Lee, O.D.Optometrist1295899367

Verify David Lu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,210 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. David Lu1,210
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost356 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate102 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine93 claims
  4. Lumigan88 claims
  5. Ofloxacin84 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate74 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $616.96

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Lu$616.96
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David Lu among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

David Lu, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2006, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syed Ahmad, M.D.Plano, TX 750751700950383
  2. Abdulfatah Ali, M.D.Plano, TX 750751053382937
  3. William Boothe, MDPlano, TX 750751710948385
  4. Robert Scharf, MDPlano, TX 750751417955139
  5. David Stager, M.D.Plano, TX 750751982654216
  6. David Stager, M.D.Plano, TX 750751386693778
  7. Jason Bullajian, MDMcKinney, TX 750711063415552
  8. Elliott Brodbaker, MDRichardson, TX 750801457606360

Common questions

What is David Lu, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Lu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396716064, issued on Jan 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Lu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 N Central Expy, Plano, TX, 75075. Phone: (972) 424-5811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Lu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L8114, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Lu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Lu, M.D. had 1,210 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Lu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.