NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward T. Lu, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · San Antonio, TX

Edward T. Lu, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1366063406, issued on Apr 29, 2020. Check the license (Texas V1826, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366063406
Name
Edward T. Lu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License numbers
V1826 TX
R78053 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone
(210) 358-4000
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2020
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2024
Fax
(210) 358-0647
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240815000267); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2019
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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  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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Edward Lu25
  2. Specialty average741

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

  1. University OF Texas Health Science Center AT San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

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

Edward T. Lu among 169 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas

Edward T. Lu, MD is one of 169 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 86% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2012 among the 136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 169 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.

All 169 in Texas → Every provider in San Antonio → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Barker, DOSan Antonio, TX 782291134300114
  2. Victoria Cooremans, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291952922510
  3. J Gwilliam, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291760987622
  4. Jennifer Lacoss, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291851657704
  5. Jannell Lising, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291487281606
  6. Anirudh Madabhushi, DOSan Antonio, TX 782291538857883
  7. Nicolina Martinez, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291215299813
  8. Jared Poland, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291467019067

Common questions

What is Edward T. Lu, MD's NPI number?

Edward T. Lu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366063406, issued on Apr 29, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward T. Lu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Phone: (210) 358-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward T. Lu, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V1826, 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 Edward T. Lu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward T. Lu, MD had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.