NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Rochester, NY

Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1790989242, issued on Jun 11, 2007. Check the license (New York 256891, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1790989242
Name
Michael Ya-Wei Lu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
256891 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
Phone
(585) 341-3015
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2023
Medicaid ID
03225734 NY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Michael Ya-Wei Lu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Lu53
  2. Specialty average226

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.

Michael Ya-Wei Lu among 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York

Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D. is one of 5,025 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 28% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 28% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207P00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

232 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Rochester

They are 232 of the 20,520 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Adler, MDRochester, NY 146421477534923
  2. Brian Blyth, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421629002605
  3. Jeremy Cushman, M.D., M.S.Rochester, NY 146421073541546
  4. Breeana Gillett, PARochester, NY 146421265461776
  5. John Hilmi, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421568480978
  6. Michael Kamali, MDRochester, NY 146421912925132
  7. Flavia Nobay, MDRochester, NY 146421306826219
  8. Erik Rueckmann, MDRochester, NY 146421992739825

Common questions

What is Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790989242, issued on Jun 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642. Phone: (585) 341-3015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 256891, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Ya-Wei Lu, M.D. had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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