Total Payments
$5,769
2022 Payments
$403.94
Companies
36
Transactions
400
Medicare Patients
2,396
Medicare Billing
$126,287
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$5,733 (99.4%)
Education$35.95 (0.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,733 | 395 | 99.4% |
| Education | $35.95 | 5 | 0.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $737.88 | 57 | $0 (2022) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $687.63 | 38 | $0 (2022) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $574.67 | 48 | $0 (2022) |
| Amgen Inc. | $561.45 | 38 | $0 (2022) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $388.09 | 29 | $0 (2022) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $349.55 | 31 | $0 (2022) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $348.46 | 21 | $0 (2022) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $294.93 | 17 | $0 (2022) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $217.21 | 14 | $0 (2021) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $203.04 | 12 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $403.94 | 23 | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($49.48) |
| 2021 | $520.61 | 31 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($108.86) |
| 2020 | $690.79 | 42 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($118.80) |
| 2019 | $1,399 | 99 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($229.47) |
| 2018 | $1,423 | 99 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($212.76) |
| 2017 | $1,332 | 106 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($202.41) |
All Payment Transactions
400 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2022 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.80 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 06/17/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.38 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 06/03/2022 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.25 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 05/20/2022 | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Edarbyclor (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.57 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/18/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.98 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 05/17/2022 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.07 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 05/06/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.39 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 05/03/2022 | Lilly USA, LLC | TRULICITY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.91 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 04/26/2022 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | TRADJENTA (Drug), JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.54 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 04/08/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.18 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/05/2022 | Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.13 | General |
| 04/05/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.19 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 03/29/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.15 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 03/04/2022 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.04 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 02/22/2022 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | STIOLTO RESPIMAT (Drug), SPIRIVA RESPIMAT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.77 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 02/18/2022 | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Edarbyclor (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.91 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/15/2022 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.91 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 02/08/2022 | EISAI INC. | Aduhelm (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.14 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 02/05/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | LINZESS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.98 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 01/28/2022 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.99 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 01/15/2022 | Lilly USA, LLC | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.40 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/07/2022 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.37 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/04/2022 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.89 | General |
| Category: Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases | ||||||
| 12/14/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | RYBELSUS (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.48 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/30/2021 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | TRADJENTA (Drug), JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.80 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 428 | 595 | $55,696 | $15,967 |
| 2021 | 11 | 849 | 1,429 | $125,706 | $55,900 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,119 | 1,823 | $133,195 | $54,420 |
Total Patients
2,396
Total Services
3,847
Medicare Billing
$126,287
Procedure Codes
31
All Medicare Procedures & Services
31 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 139 | 238 | $39,198 | $11,681 | 29.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 36 | 44 | $5,826 | $1,836 | 31.5% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2022 | 92 | 92 | $4,784 | $1,214 | 25.4% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2022 | 67 | 71 | $2,840 | $686.51 | 24.2% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2022 | 80 | 136 | $2,040 | $437.51 | 21.4% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $1,008 | $112.30 | 11.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 190 | 511 | $80,227 | $38,520 | 48.0% |
| 90662 | Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle, split virus, preservation free | Office | 2021 | 66 | 68 | $4,556 | $4,299 | 94.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 49 | 67 | $7,102 | $3,574 | 50.3% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2021 | 137 | 197 | $10,244 | $2,601 | 25.4% |
| 90670 | Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $3,509 | $2,380 | 67.8% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2021 | 86 | 138 | $5,520 | $1,329 | 24.1% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2021 | 72 | 74 | $3,256 | $1,165 | 35.8% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2021 | 93 | 93 | $6,696 | $987.58 | 14.7% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2021 | 94 | 218 | $3,270 | $709.67 | 21.7% |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $660.00 | $226.30 | 34.3% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2021 | 36 | 37 | $666.00 | $108.70 | 16.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 195 | 485 | $73,696 | $30,764 | 41.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 95 | 126 | $12,954 | $5,408 | 41.7% |
| 90662 | Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle | Office | 2020 | 86 | 86 | $5,762 | $5,000 | 86.8% |
| 90670 | Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle | Office | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $4,466 | $2,932 | 65.7% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2020 | 140 | 191 | $9,932 | $2,509 | 25.3% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2020 | 100 | 100 | $4,400 | $1,543 | 35.1% |
| 90732 | Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older | Office | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $2,128 | $1,527 | 71.8% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2020 | 97 | 137 | $5,480 | $1,303 | 23.8% |
About Dr. Ghai Lu, MD
Dr. Ghai Lu, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Bedford, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588763429.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ghai Lu, MD has received a total of $5,769 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $403.94 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 400 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,733).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lu has provided services to 2,396 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,847 services with total Medicare billing of $126,287. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 31 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Location Bedford, OH
- Active Since 09/21/2006
- Last Updated 12/31/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1588763429
Products in Payments
- FARXIGA (Drug) $396.62
- XARELTO (Drug) $317.47
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $275.68
- Aimovig (Biological) $253.54
- Vascepa (Drug) $217.21
- TRULICITY (Drug) $211.62
- Ozempic (Drug) $193.40
- BREO (Drug) $183.40
- ANORO (Drug) $177.35
- Prolia (Biological) $173.69
- TOUJEO (Drug) $169.64
- TRADJENTA (Drug) $165.52
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $156.99
- LONHALA MAGNAIR (Drug) $152.84
- LINZESS (Drug) $149.51
- Victoza (Drug) $146.58
- Edarbyclor (Drug) $140.80
- TUDORZA PRESSAIR (Drug) $104.34
- SPIRIVA RESPIMAT (Drug) $100.06
- JANUVIA (Drug) $91.66
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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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