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Pathology

Lauren Xu, MD

Works at hospitals in Hartsville, SC · Loris, SC · Florence, SC … · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Lauren Xu, MD is a pathologist at 1304 W Bobo Newsom Hwy, Hartsville, SC 29550. Phone: (843) 339-4177. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lauren Xu had 812 Original Medicare patients and 2,006 services. NPI 1932433661. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lauren Xu, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Lauren Xu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lauren Xu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Lauren Xu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 812 Original Medicare patients and 2,006 services for Lauren Xu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lauren Xu's NPI number?
1932433661. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Lauren Xu, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients812
Services billed to Medicare2,006
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)830 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)244 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)188 services
  4. Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology (88361)175 services
  5. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)133 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%

Hospitals where Lauren Xu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lauren Xu at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lauren Xu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lauren Xu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pee Dee Pathology Associates Inc11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Hartsville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hartsville, SC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Pee Dee Pathology Associates Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJohns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1932433661
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians