NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Weixin Lu, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX

Weixin Lu, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1780962977, issued on Jul 22, 2011. Check the license (Texas R1983, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780962977
Name
Weixin Lu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
R1983 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7200 North Loop E, Houston, TX 77028
Phone
(713) 970-7000
Enumerated
Jul 22, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(713) 970-7246
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171213002466); 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 7200 North Loop E

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

  1. Nishan Adihetty, MDPsychiatry Physician1316130065
  2. Alicia Alvarado, LPCProfessional Counselor1447779731
  3. Demetria Burnett, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1871375360
  4. Andrew Carmouche, LPCProfessional Counselor1710471925
  5. Brittanie DeblancProfessional Counselor1891435756
  6. Holly Eligio, LCSWSocial Worker1649043209

Verify Weixin Lu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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70% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,695 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Weixin Lu1,695
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl126 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate120 claims
  3. Hydroxyzine Hcl118 claims
  4. Bupropion Xl115 claims
  5. Propranolol Hcl92 claims
  6. Benztropine Mesylate84 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): 85.7 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 score71.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%87.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Harris Center For Mental Health And IddHouston, TX

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

Weixin Lu among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Weixin Lu, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nishan Adihetty, MDHouston, TX 770281316130065
  2. Roberto Flores, MDHouston, TX 770281154333037
  3. Sason Tavakoli-Sabour, D.O.Houston, TX 770281649626706
  4. Sandhya Trivedi, M.D.Houston, TX 770281942294137
  5. Kimberly Warneke, M.D.Houston, TX 770281285616102
  6. Kenneth Adam, M.D.Houston, TX 770271942428479
  7. Daniyal Ahmed, MDHouston, TX 770271669049862
  8. Milton Altschuler, M.D.Houston, TX 770271376691790

Common questions

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

Weixin Lu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780962977, issued on Jul 22, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Weixin Lu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7200 North Loop E, Houston, TX, 77028. Phone: (713) 970-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number R1983, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Weixin Lu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Weixin Lu, M.D. had 1,695 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Weixin Lu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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.

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