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Active NPI 1093248544 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Alex Yang Lu , MD

Neurological Surgery • Columbus, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Alex Lu, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Columbus, OH. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 2017, Dr. Lu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 285 E STATE ST STE 430.

Dr. Lu is affiliated with Ohiohealth Corporation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

285 E State St Ste 430

Columbus, OH 432154358

Telephone 6145335500
Fax 6145330103
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Ohiohealth Corporation Facility NPI 1578545273

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Yale University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Columbus, OH

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -9.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.1 Yrs
State Avg: 27.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
86 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, OH (377 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
29.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lu (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Columbus Specialty Average (18.1 Years) 18.1 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-25
Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License OH 35.154203

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Neurological Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License MO 2024022316

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ohiohealth Corporation

285 E State St, Columbus, OH 432154358

Phone: 6145669777

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Michael Meagher , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1013901198

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Hinkle , MD, PhD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1013981430

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Jason Barfield , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1033314026

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Gina Voitov , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1043663024

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Meghan Hubert , DO

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1053773218

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Taylor Hyatt

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063279404

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

15 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 25, 2025

Registered at 285 E STATE ST STE 430, COLUMBUS, OH 432154358 (Tel: 6145335500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 25, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 7527, DUBLIN, OH 430170727

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 7412011, CHICAGO, IL 606742011 (Tel: 3143628200)

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Updated Practice Location July 31, 2024

Registered at 1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV SURG UROLOGY, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101003 (Tel: 3143628200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 31, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 60352, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631600352 (Tel: 3143628200)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 31, 2024

Neurological Surgery (License #2024022316 in MO)

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Updated Practice Location January 07, 2024

Registered at 505 PARNASSUS AVE RM M779, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941432204 (Tel: 4153537500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 07, 2024

Recorded as ALEX LU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 07, 2024

Neurological Surgery (License #163149 in CA)

NPI Profile Active April 11, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 11, 2017

Registered at 1524 BRODER CIR, FOLSOM, CA 956307663 (Tel: 9169348603)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 11, 2017

Registered at 1524 BRODER CIR, FOLSOM, CA 956307663 (Tel: 9169348603)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 11, 2017

Recorded as ALEX LU

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 11, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 11, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093248544
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 11, 2017
Last Update: August 25, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 7527

Dublin, OH 430170727

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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