Ping Lu, MD
Nuclear Medicine Physician · Albany, NY
Ping Lu, MD is a nuclear medicine physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1144393265, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (New York 225847, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ping Lu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nuclear Medicine Physician 207U00000X
- License number
- 225847 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 262-5149
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 9, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 02387575 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070523000410); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Albany Medical Center
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Cameron Waldman, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1386105609
Verify Ping Lu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 225847Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $370.83
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GE Healthcare. The 172 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,384.46 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars
- Columbia Memorial HospitalValatie, NY · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars
- Community Care Physicians PLLCHalfmoon, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Ping Lu among 100 nuclear medicine physician records in New York
Ping Lu, MD is one of 100 nuclear medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 1995 among the 59 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207U00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nuclear Medicine Physician providers in New York
There are 100 nuclear medicine physician records in New York.
All 100 in New York → Every provider in Albany → Nuclear Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 nuclear medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian McCandless, MDClifton Park, NY 120651306951371
- Bina Franklin, M.D.Stony Brook, NY 117941144541673
- Lorna Blando, MDHuntington, NY 117431639138647
- William Ruppel, MDHuntington, NY 117431710946355
- Elham Safaie, M.D.,Greenlawn, NY 117401932336492
- Gene-Jack Wang, MDGlen Cove, NY 115421477623510
- Ricardo Bello Martinez, MDJamaica, NY 114321164945309
- Xiaofeng Li, MDForest Hills, NY 113751710614276
Common questions
What is Ping Lu, MD's NPI number?
Ping Lu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144393265, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ping Lu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-5149. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ping Lu, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 225847, 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.
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.