Yi Lu, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Worcester, MA
Yi Lu, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1871908731, issued on Jun 30, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 1012987, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yi Lu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 1012987 MA
MD15641 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
- Phone
- (508) 334-1000
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2014
- Record last updated
- Apr 21, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230922003301); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Yi Lu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 1012987Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
146 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Lifespan Physician Group IncProvidence, RI
- Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncTaunton, MA
- Physicians OF Falmouth HospitalFalmouth, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yi Lu among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts
Yi Lu, M.D. is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 49% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2012 among the 449 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Atem, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551760743066
- Emmanuel Maduakor, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551861474744
- Sasan Makipour, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551144540139
- Georgina Nouaime, MDWorcester, MA 016551992755029
- Hajrah AhsanWorcester, MA 016081497367395
- Laxmi Bogati, MDWorcester, MA 016081740913474
- Ahmed Gayed, M.D.Worcester, MA 016081184682346
- Renu Goyal, MDWorcester, MA 016081801887070
Common questions
What is Yi Lu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Yi Lu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871908731, issued on Jun 30, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yi Lu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655. Phone: (508) 334-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yi Lu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1012987, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Yi Lu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yi Lu, M.D. had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.