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Dr. Shu Lu, MD
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Boston, MA
- NPI 1821479338
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 726-3030
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 2, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #279761
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821479338. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
347
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$63,918
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 178 | 91 | $225 | |
93313 |
Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound | 41 | 41 | $12 | |
00537 |
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity | 29 | 29 | $279 | |
36620 |
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 27 | 27 | $46 | |
01922 |
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 16 | 16 | $211 | |
00410 |
Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm | 15 | 15 | $107 | |
36556 |
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 15 | 15 | $88 | |
00560 |
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels | 13 | 13 | $586 | |
76937 |
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 13 | 12 | $15 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 267 peers in Boston Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Shu Lu's medical specialty?
Dr. Shu Lu practices Anesthesiology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Shu Lu practice?
Dr. Shu Lu practices at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114. Office phone: 6177263030.
What is Dr. Shu Lu's NPI?
Dr. Shu Lu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821479338, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shu Lu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shu Lu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shu Lu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound (HCPCS 93313); Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity (HCPCS 00537). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.