Helen Lu, FNP
Nurse Practitioner · Walnut Creek, CA
Helen Lu, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1639510332, issued on Jul 10, 2013. Check the license (California NP95000588, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Helen Lu
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License numbers
- NP95000588 CA
849450 CA
95000588 CA
658958 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1450 Treat Blvd # 160, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
- Phone
- (925) 296-9000
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- EFF CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140624000003); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Helen Lu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license NP95000588Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $110.17
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- John Muir Physician NetworkWalnut Creek, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Helen Lu among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California
Helen Lu, FNP is one of 8,223 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 39% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 39% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
70 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Walnut Creek
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Common questions
What is Helen Lu, FNP's NPI number?
Helen Lu, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639510332, issued on Jul 10, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Helen Lu, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 Treat Blvd # 160, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597. Phone: (925) 296-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Helen Lu, FNP's license?
NPPES lists California license number NP95000588, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Helen Lu, FNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.