Dr. Jim Zb Lu , MD
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Buffalo Grove, IL
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Jim Lu, MD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Buffalo Grove, IL. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1989, Dr. Lu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1000 CORPORATE GROVE DR.
Dr. Lu maintains professional affiliations with Gopath Pathology Associates, Sc, Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore Llc, Digestive Disease Specialists Pc and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report, special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1000 Corporate Grove Dr
Buffalo Grove, IL 600894550
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1989
Not Specified
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Buffalo Grove, IL
Practicing in Buffalo Grove, IL (94 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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88305
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
|
8,017 | 2,201 | $381.33 | $57.40 |
|
88313
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
|
3,770 | 1,204 | $255.16 | $64.97 |
|
88312
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report
|
2,612 | 711 | $270.31 | $102.61 |
|
88342
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
|
2,132 | 1,301 | $408.07 | $92.72 |
|
88341
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
|
1,526 | 564 | $407.10 | $88.34 |
|
88344
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
|
1,490 | 584 | $439.99 | $168.84 |
|
88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor
|
1,398 | 1,227 | $226.40 | $83.05 |
|
G0416
Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method
|
936 | 933 | $816.88 | $298.45 |
|
88120
Cell examination of urine, manual
|
659 | 559 | $1468.52 | $544.69 |
|
88377
Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure
|
593 | 320 | $851.11 | $335.78 |
|
88112
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique
|
549 | 455 | $126.59 | $32.29 |
|
81162
Gene analysis (breast cancer 1 and 2) of full sequence and analysis for duplication or deletion variants
|
350 | 350 | $5069.00 | $1788.38 |
|
88307
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity
|
185 | 146 | $695.54 | $290.90 |
|
0250U
Gene analysis of 505 genes associated with solid organ cancer in tumor tissue sample, targeted genomic sequence interrogation for somatic alterations, microsatellite instability and tumor-mutation burden
|
88 | 88 | $6299.00 | $2861.21 |
|
88304
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
|
65 | 62 | $108.00 | $43.64 |
|
0475U
Hered prst8 ca gsap 23 genes
|
52 | 52 | $5069.00 | $1697.94 |
|
88381
Preparation of specimen, manual
|
49 | 46 | $397.00 | $199.23 |
|
81479
Molecular pathology procedure
|
38 | 38 | $1895.21 | $1036.77 |
|
88300
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination
|
31 | 31 | $58.00 | $16.98 |
|
82360
Chemical analysis of stone
|
30 | 30 | $195.00 | $12.61 |
|
81210
Gene analysis (v-raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog b1)
|
21 | 21 | $439.00 | $171.89 |
|
81309
Gene analysis (partner and localizer of brca2) targeted sequence analysis
|
19 | 19 | $3420.00 | $269.33 |
|
81311
Gene analysis for cancer (neuroblastoma)
|
19 | 19 | $739.00 | $289.87 |
|
81275
Gene analysis (v-ki-ras2 kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene) variants in codons 12 and 13
|
14 | 14 | $483.00 | $189.38 |
|
81301
Microsatellite instability analysis
|
12 | 12 | $871.00 | $341.59 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2026-06-25NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Digestive Disease Specialists Pc
3400 Dexter Ct, Davenport, IA 528073434
Phone: 5633452438
George N Atia Md Sc
200 Fox Glen Ct, Barrington, IL 600101809
Phone: 8473827165
Digestive Disease Specialists Pc
525 Valley View Dr, Moline, IL 612656138
Phone: 3096012800
Gopath Pathology Associates, Sc
1000 Corporate Grove Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 600894550
Phone: 2245889940
Gopath Pathology Associates, Sc
1359 Barclay Blvd, Buffalo Grove, IL 600894501
Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore Llc
1732 Central St, Evanston, IL 602011508
Phone: 8472561855
Secondary Practice Locations
1010 N Kansas St
Wichita, KS 672143124
Phone: 3162932611
8575 E Princess Dr Ste A109
Scottsdale, AZ 852555483
Phone: 2245889940
1351 Barclay Blvd
Buffalo Grove, IL 600894501
Phone: 2245889940
8533 E 32nd St N
Wichita, KS 672262611
Phone: 3162933455
145 S 79th St Ste 35
Chandler, AZ 852261742
Phone: 4808568252
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Pathology (License #04-39675 in KS)
Registered at 1000 CORPORATE GROVE DR, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 600894550 (Tel: 2245889940)
Registered at 1359 BARCLAY BLVD, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 600894501 (Tel: 2245889940)
Registered at 1351 BARCLAY BLVD, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 600894501 (Tel: 2245889940)
Registered at 1351 BARCLAY BLVD, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 600894501 (Tel: 2245889940)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 2560 N. SHADELAND AVE., SUITE A, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462191706 (Tel: 3172758072)
Registered at 2560 N. SHADELAND AVE., SUITE A, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462191706 (Tel: 3172758072)
Recorded as JIM LU, MD
Pathology (License #01059594A in IN)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1359 Barclay Blvd
Buffalo Grove, IL 600894501
Phone: 2245889940
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