Ming-Lung Lu, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Santa Ana, CA
Ming-Lung Lu, NP is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1194116970, issued on Feb 14, 2015. Check the license (California 95001978, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ming-Lung Lu
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
- License number
- 95001978 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3401 W Sunflower Ave Ste 225, Santa Ana, CA 92704
- Phone
- (714) 619-8777
- Enumerated
- Feb 14, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150724011030); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ming-Lung 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 95001978Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024
299 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate41 claims
- Carvedilol29 claims
- Eliquis24 claims
- Clopidogrel19 claims
- Losartan Potassium16 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate15 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: $367.36
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 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
- Southern California Heart Centers A Medical CorporationSan Gabriel, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ming-Lung Lu among 1,405 adult health nurse practitioner records in California
Ming-Lung Lu, NP is one of 1,405 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 56% 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 63% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 63% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 31% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2013 among the 441 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in California
There are 1,405 adult health nurse practitioner records in California.
All 1,405 in California → Every provider in Santa Ana → Adult Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James AgatepSanta Ana, CA 927041578939153
- Mary BasshamSanta Ana, CA 927041861565012
- Brenda Bollinger, N.P.Santa Ana, CA 927041639507411
- Kevin Ketsan, NPSanta Ana, CA 927041407248214
- Jounghwa KoSanta Ana, CA 927041881767895
- Melinda Brown, NPSanta Ana, CA 927051114440393
- Barbara Carrascosa-Andre, ANPSanta Ana, CA 927051447589619
- Brooke Casazza, NPSanta Ana, CA 927051811579071
Common questions
What is Ming-Lung Lu, NP's NPI number?
Ming-Lung Lu, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194116970, issued on Feb 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ming-Lung Lu, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3401 W Sunflower Ave Ste 225, Santa Ana, CA, 92704. Phone: (714) 619-8777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ming-Lung Lu, NP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 95001978, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ming-Lung Lu, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ming-Lung Lu, NP had 299 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.