NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ning Lu, M.D.

Trauma Surgery Physician · La Jolla, CA

Ning Lu, M.D. is a trauma surgery physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1841553187, issued on Jun 21, 2012. Check the license (California A162744, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841553187
Name
Ning Lu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X
License number
A162744 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9898 Genesee Ave FL 1, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(515) 707-7960
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191104000278); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 9898 Genesee Ave FL 1

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Leah Askegaard, AGPCNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1366996258
  2. Anna Kullmann, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1245165364
  3. Jacqueline Small, PA-CPhysician Assistant1598410615

Verify Ning Lu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
    Search for license A162744
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scripps HealthLa Jolla, CA

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

Ning Lu among 146 trauma surgery physician records in California

Ning Lu, M.D. is one of 146 trauma surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2007 among the 117 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0127X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Trauma Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 146 trauma surgery physician records in California.

The 8 trauma surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Imad Dandan, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371982708384
  2. Patrick Kirkland, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371205365798
  3. Fady Nasrallah, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371871753905
  4. Vincent Nip, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371346695640
  5. James Schwendig, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371043307184
  6. Leslie Giesemann, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241710901590
  7. Vishal Bansal, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031194889410
  8. Sandra Freiwald, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031669494662

Common questions

What is Ning Lu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ning Lu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841553187, issued on Jun 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ning Lu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9898 Genesee Ave FL 1, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (515) 707-7960. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ning Lu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A162744, 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.

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.