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Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD

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Specializes in: Anatomic Pathology

Medical College of Wisconsin

10833 Le Conte Avenue B-186 Chs
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 794-7953

Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD is an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA specializing in anatomic pathology. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health, UCLA Health, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, UCLA PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE GROUP and UCLA West Valley Medical Center.

Office Locations

10833 Le Conte Avenue B-186 Chs
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 794-7953

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Northridge Hospital Medical Center

18300 Roscoe Boulevard Pathology Department
Northridge, CA 91328

(818) 885-5398

(818) 718-1916

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UCLA West Valley Medical Center

Medical Plaza 100 Suite 245
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 983-3289

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Volume:

non-gynecologic cytology

In 2023, Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD performed more non-gynecologic cytology procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology

In 2012, Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD performed more non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2012 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	110
lab tests	201

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2013 were lab tests, cytology, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	20
cytology	281
lab tests	304
second opinions	21

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	40
Hispanic	61
Asian	51
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	51
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2014 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	63
cytology	218
lab tests	228
second opinions	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	53
Hispanic	49
Asian	53
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	54
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2015 were cytology, lab tests, second opinions and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
cytology	296
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	13
image guided procedures	13
lab tests	286
minimally invasive procedures	13
minor procedures	13
second opinions	23

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	670
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	862
Black	74
Hispanic	120
Asian	124
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	618
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	100
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2016 were lab tests, cytology and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	313
lab tests	331
second opinions	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	43
Hispanic	56
Asian	64
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	327
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	64
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2017 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	333
lab tests	358

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	46
Hispanic	60
Asian	66
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	60
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2018 were cytology, lab tests, consultation and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
consultation	30
cytology	330
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	11
image guided procedures	17
lab tests	308
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	49
Hispanic	84
Asian	64
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	53
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2019 were cytology, lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	19
cytology	315
lab tests	287

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	364
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	500
Black	45
Hispanic	68
Asian	67
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	65
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2020 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	22
cytology	275
lab tests	331

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	38
Hispanic	59
Asian	74
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	57
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2021 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	48
cytology	348
lab tests	513

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	549
Black	53
Hispanic	87
Asian	88
Other	45
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	421
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	59
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2022 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	222
lab tests	333

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	337
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	50
Hispanic	67
Asian	79
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	48
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Los Angeles, CA were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

aspiration	15
consultation	33
cytology	276
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	12
image guided procedures	15
lab tests	316
minimally invasive procedures	15
minor procedures	15
second opinions	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	337
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	44
Asian / Pacific Islander	66
Non-Hispanic White	437
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	64
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	189
85 and over	55
Less than 65	73
65 to 74	324

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	28

Education & Training

Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Pathology-Anatomic and Pathology-Clinical, American Board of Pathology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Pathology-Anatomic and Pathology-Clinical, American Board of Pathology (2009)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

UCLA Health

Northridge Hospital Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

UCLA PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE GROUP

UCLA West Valley Medical Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), TRICARE, Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, MultiPlan, Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare Advantage, Prime Health, First Health, HealthSmart, Centivo, Health Net of California and UFCM Health System.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

TRICARE

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

MultiPlan

Anthem

UnitedHealthcare

Medicare Advantage

Prime Health

First Health

HealthSmart

Centivo

Health Net of California

UFCM Health System

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$14,041 Biliary Devices $11,004	OTHER- BSC PRODUCT NOT LISTED $2,215	General - Biliary Devices $597	ICEfx Cryoablation System $125	ICEFX $100
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.	$199 BIOPINCE $140	SUPERCORE $59
Thoratec Corporation	$160 HeartMate II $160
Gilead Sciences Inc	$101 $101

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$10,814
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,100
Travel and Lodging	$818
Food and Beverage	$769

Biography

Dr. David Lu's area of specialization is anatomic pathology. He is conversant in Mandarin. He is professionally affiliated with UCLA Health and Northridge Hospital Medical Center. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Emory University, Dr. Lu attended Medical College of Wisconsin for medical school. He most likely takes Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He is not accepting new patients at this time according to Dignity Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Yean-Chuan Lu, MD From 2012 - 2022

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