Dr. Hsiang-Chih Lu , MD, PhD
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Houston, TX
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Hsiang-Chih Lu, MD, PhD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2007, Dr. Lu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 BAYLOR PLZ # MD600.
Dr. Lu is affiliated with Baylor College Of Medicine and accepts 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, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1 Baylor Plz # Md600
Houston, TX 770303411
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
2007
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Houston, TX
Practicing in Houston, TX (166 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
88305
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
|
235 | 109 | $320.81 | $35.79 |
|
88341
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
|
152 | 37 | $304.47 | $26.88 |
|
88342
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
|
59 | 51 | $303.78 | $33.45 |
|
88307
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity
|
57 | 39 | $537.89 | $78.55 |
|
88300
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination
|
50 | 49 | $91.84 | $4.43 |
|
88304
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
|
31 | 28 | $233.23 | $11.03 |
|
88311
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present
|
28 | 26 | $96.86 | $11.70 |
|
88313
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
|
28 | 11 | $107.68 | $11.70 |
|
88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor
|
19 | 13 | $337.00 | $39.83 |
|
88331
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block
|
17 | 16 | $432.00 | $59.44 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2022-03-31NUCC 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: 207ZN0500X
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
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.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Baylor College Of Medicine
1115 Ave G, Bay City, TX 774143540
Phone: 9792456383
Baylor College Of Medicine
21214 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX 774293373
Phone: 7134321500
Baylor College Of Medicine
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 770301608
Phone: 7138732000
Baylor College Of Medicine
1502 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 770301608
Phone: 7138734900
Baylor College Of Medicine
6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 770302604
Phone: 7134813500
Secondary Practice Locations
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
Saint Louis, MO 631101003
Phone: 3143625000
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Registered at 1 BAYLOR PLZ # MD600, HOUSTON, TX 770303411 (Tel: 7137981628)
Registered at 7200 CAMBRIDGE ST, HOUSTON, TX 770304202 (Tel: 7137981628)
Pathology (License #T5611 in TX)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101003 (Tel: 3143625000)
Registered at 660 S EUCLID AVE, CAMPUS BOX 8118, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010 (Tel: 3143625000)
Recorded as HSIANG-CHIH LU, M.D., PH.D.
Pathology (License #2016014588 in MO)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
7200 Cambridge St
Houston, TX 770304202
Phone: 7137981628
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