Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Yan Lu work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Yan Lu at 1 hospital: University of Alabama Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Yan Lu see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Birmingham, AL and Charlotte, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Yan Lu's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty.
- Does Yan Lu accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Yan Lu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Yan Lu offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Yan Lu offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Yan Lu?
- (205) 930-3200, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Yan Lu's NPI number?
- 1275997165. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Yan Lu works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Yan Lu at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 010033
Practice locations
Addresses where Yan Lu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1509 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233 (205) 930‑3200
- 3033 Eastway Dr, Suite 201Charlotte, NC 28205 (704) 731‑6451
- 619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35249 (205) 934‑4011
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Yan Lu as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC2,814 clinicians in the group
- Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate of UAB91 clinicians in the group
- Metrolina Nephrology Associates PA86 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
Other nephrologists in Birmingham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birmingham, AL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1275997165 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians