Jonathan Lu, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · San Francisco, CA
Jonathan Lu, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1346610862, issued on Sep 26, 2015. Check the license (California A158653, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jonathan Lu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- A158653 CA
286985 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110
- Phone
- (628) 206-8020
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 20, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230831001999); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jonathan Lu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A158653Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
161 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin108 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: $780.58
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Ucsf Medical Group Business ServicesBerkeley, CA
- University OF California San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jonathan Lu among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Jonathan Lu, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 67% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Jonathan Lu, MD's NPI number?
Jonathan Lu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346610862, issued on Sep 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jonathan Lu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94110. Phone: (628) 206-8020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jonathan Lu, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A158653, 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 Jonathan Lu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jonathan Lu, MD had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.