NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Lu

Plastic Surgery Physician · Carlisle, PA

Stephen Lu is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1952745697, issued on Apr 24, 2013. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952745697
Name
Stephen Lu
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
4301117242 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41 Eastgate Dr Ste 200, Carlisle, PA 17015
Phone
(717) 316-8322
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200730000484); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2013
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 41 Eastgate Dr Ste 200

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

  1. Thao Chajkowski, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003626722

Verify Stephen Lu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check the board
  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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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

63 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Stephen Lu63
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Cefadroxil26 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,548.64

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axogen. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Lu$1,548.64
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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

  1. LU Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery LLCMechanicsburg, PA

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

Stephen Lu among 227 plastic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Stephen Lu is one of 227 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 137 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 227 plastic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Giesswein, MDCarlisle, PA 170151053386409
  2. Theodore Foley, M.D.Camp Hill, PA 170111225242696
  3. Robert Wolf, MDCamp Hill, PA 170111619901303
  4. Jeffrey Fornadley, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331659633162
  5. Cathy Henry, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331841402963
  6. Tyler Jarvis, MDHershey, PA 170331598414492
  7. Timothy Johnson, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331144245911
  8. Shelby Nathan, MDHershey, PA 170331306308416

Common questions

What is Stephen Lu's NPI number?

Stephen Lu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952745697, issued on Apr 24, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Lu located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Eastgate Dr Ste 200, Carlisle, PA, 17015. Phone: (717) 316-8322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Lu's license?

Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stephen Lu prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Lu had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen Lu's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.