Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Yaohua Lu, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Anesthesiology Physician · Roanoke, VA
- NPI 1568786242
- Accepts Medicare
- 16 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2331 Franklin RD Sw
Roanoke, VA 240141111
(540) 224-5170
fax (540) 344-2950 - Mailing address
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111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 054011473
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 2, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207LP2900X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Virginia #0101259660 · Vermont #042.0013008
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568786242. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
583
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$51,600
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 128 | 81 | $90 | |
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 79 | 63 | $34 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 56 | 44 | $60 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 55 | 49 | $96 | |
64483 |
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | 50 | 41 | $122 | |
64493 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 36 | 18 | $129 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 34 | 34 | $129 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 29 | 21 | $12 | |
64494 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 27 | 13 | $73 | |
64635 |
Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | 26 | 20 | $240 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Roanoke Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, average services per provider: 1,037. This provider delivers 0.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$225
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abiomed | 6 | $224.76 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
566
Patients
174
Total drug cost
$10,510
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 125 | 45 | $2,032 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 69 | 19 | $2,149 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 61 | 23 | $2,824 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 60 | 30 | $1,121 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 52 | 14 | $322 |
| Baclofen | Generic | 36 | 15 | $260 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 36 | 14 | $568 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 29 | 14 | $294 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 25 | 0 | $204 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 18 | 0 | $326 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Yaohua Lu's medical specialty?
Dr. Yaohua Lu practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Roanoke, VA.
Where does Dr. Yaohua Lu practice?
Dr. Yaohua Lu practices at 2331 Franklin RD Sw, Roanoke, VA 240141111. Office phone: 5402245170.
What is Dr. Yaohua Lu's NPI?
Dr. Yaohua Lu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568786242, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Yaohua Lu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Yaohua Lu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Yaohua Lu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99441); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.