Total Payments
$4,522
2024 Payments
$533.02
Companies
36
Transactions
227
Medicare Patients
617
Medicare Billing
$76,626
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$3,914 (86.6%)
Education$589.95 (13.0%)
Gifts$18.00 (0.4%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,914 | 182 | 86.6% |
| Education | $589.95 | 44 | 13.0% |
| Gift | $18.00 | 1 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $546.90 | 41 | $0 (2019) |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $529.91 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $479.21 | 23 | $0 (2022) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $371.19 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Roche Diagnostics Corporation | $317.62 | 18 | $0 (2020) |
| Stryker Corporation | $282.45 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Avion Pharmaceuticals | $214.57 | 16 | $0 (2023) |
| Evofem Biosciences, Inc. | $178.00 | 12 | $0 (2022) |
| PFIZER INC. | $172.41 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $149.39 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $533.02 | 19 | Abbott Laboratories ($149.39) |
| 2023 | $234.46 | 13 | Radius Health, Inc. ($68.53) |
| 2022 | $511.96 | 24 | ABBVIE INC. ($112.56) |
| 2021 | $732.46 | 37 | Evofem Biosciences, Inc. ($128.48) |
| 2020 | $261.62 | 13 | AbbVie Inc. ($84.88) |
| 2019 | $625.84 | 35 | Radius Health, Inc. ($133.36) |
| 2018 | $779.55 | 49 | AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($197.95) |
| 2017 | $843.27 | 37 | Stryker Corporation ($282.45) |
All Payment Transactions
227 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2024 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.35 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.09 | General |
| 10/24/2024 | Exeltis, USA Inc. | SLYND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.48 | General |
| Category: CONTRACEPTIVE | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | MILLICENT US INC | FEMRING (Drug), INTRAROSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.45 | General |
| Category: TREAT SYMPTOMS OF MENOPAUSE | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | MILLICENT US INC | FEMRING (Drug), INTRAROSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.06 | General |
| Category: TREAT SYMPTOMS OF MENOPAUSE | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.62 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | ZEPBOUND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.30 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.25 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | MILLICENT US INC | FEMRING (Drug), INTRAROSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.82 | General |
| Category: TREAT SYMPTOMS OF MENOPAUSE | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | MILLICENT US INC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $13.35 | General |
| 07/10/2024 | MILLICENT US INC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $13.35 | General |
| 06/10/2024 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.35 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.97 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.94 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.26 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | ZEPBOUND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.66 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | ASCEND THERAPEUTICS US, LLC | ESTROGEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.73 | General |
| Category: Women's Health | ||||||
| 01/29/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | ZEPBOUND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.60 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 01/19/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.39 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/27/2023 | PFIZER INC. | PREMARIN (Drug), MYFEMBREE, NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.97 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 11/07/2023 | PFIZER INC. | ABRYSVO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.94 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 10/17/2023 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.21 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.57 | General |
| 10/10/2023 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.96 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.16 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 146 | 248 | $47,840 | $18,464 |
| 2022 | 5 | 136 | 251 | $45,030 | $18,910 |
| 2021 | 7 | 192 | 323 | $59,250 | $23,656 |
| 2020 | 5 | 143 | 247 | $45,740 | $15,596 |
Total Patients
617
Total Services
1,069
Medicare Billing
$76,626
Procedure Codes
22
All Medicare Procedures & Services
22 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 119 | $19,040 | $7,609 | 40.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 58 | $10,440 | $5,575 | 53.4% |
| 76830 | Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | Office | 2023 | 27 | 34 | $12,240 | $3,282 | 26.8% |
| G0101 | Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $1,440 | $1,029 | 71.5% |
| 76856 | Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $4,680 | $969.30 | 20.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 46 | 140 | $22,400 | $9,551 | 42.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 48 | $8,640 | $4,664 | 54.0% |
| 76830 | Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | Office | 2022 | 27 | 34 | $12,240 | $3,364 | 27.5% |
| G0101 | Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $1,100 | $696.56 | 63.3% |
| Q0091 | Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $650.00 | $634.82 | 97.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 53 | 157 | $25,120 | $11,188 | 44.5% |
| 76830 | Ultrasound pelvis through vagina | Office | 2021 | 40 | 56 | $20,160 | $6,169 | 30.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 33 | $5,940 | $2,883 | 48.5% |
| 76856 | Ultrasound of pelvis, complete, not pregnancy related | Office | 2021 | 12 | 14 | $5,040 | $1,354 | 26.9% |
| G0101 | Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination | Office | 2021 | 24 | 24 | $1,440 | $1,053 | 73.1% |
| Q0091 | Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory | Office | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $950.00 | $939.36 | 98.9% |
| 81002 | Urinalysis, manual test | Office | 2021 | 13 | 20 | $600.00 | $69.60 | 11.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 49 | 140 | $22,400 | $7,641 | 34.1% |
| 76830 | Ultrasound pelvis through vagina | Office | 2020 | 34 | 47 | $16,920 | $4,778 | 28.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 25 | 25 | $4,500 | $1,541 | 34.2% |
| Q0091 | Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory | Office | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $910.00 | $881.58 | 96.9% |
| G0101 | Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination | Office | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $1,010 | $754.85 | 74.7% |
About Dr. David Lu, MD
Dr. David Lu, MD is a Obstetrics & Gynecology healthcare provider based in Torrance, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/24/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1255515417.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Lu, MD has received a total of $4,522 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $533.02 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 227 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,914).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lu has provided services to 617 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,069 services with total Medicare billing of $76,626. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 22 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Location Torrance, CA
- Active Since 12/24/2007
- Last Updated 10/31/2017
- Taxonomy Code 207V00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1255515417
Products in Payments
- INTRAROSA (Drug) $466.75
- Tymlos (Biological) $413.77
- Saxenda (Drug) $285.89
- vitagel (Device) $282.45
- MD cobas Instruments and Reagents (Device) $258.18
- Phexxi (Drug) $178.00
- ORIAHNN (Drug) $167.21
- MITRACLIP (Device) $149.39
- LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug) $126.78
- MYFEMBREE (Drug) $125.60
- Tymlos (Drug) $116.14
- Orilissa (Drug) $114.91
- Balcoltra (Drug) $107.73
- Osphena (Drug) $107.33
- Prenate Mini (Drug) $106.84
- PREMARIN (Drug) $98.59
- ZEPBOUND (Drug) $93.56
- Wegovy (Drug) $85.30
- ANNOVERA (Drug) $82.77
- OVA1 (Device) $76.28
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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