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Dr. Herman Lu, MD

Murrieta, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lu, Cardiologist in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Herman Lu, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lu’s office at (951) 698-4600.

    Where did Dr. Lu go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Lu board certified as a Cardiologist?

      Yes, Dr. Herman Lu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Lu speak?

      Dr. Lu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Lu treat?

      As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

      Also known as:

      • Atrial Fibrillation
      • Sick Sinus Syndrome
      • Arrhythmia
      • Sick sinus syndrome
      • Afib
      • A-fib
      • Irregular heart rhythm
      • Sinus Node Dysfunction
      • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
      • SSS

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
      • I495: Sick sinus syndrome

      Also known as:

      • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
      • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
      • Atherosclerosis
      • Coronary Artery Disease
      • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
      • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
      • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
      • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
      • Angina Pectoris

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
      • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

      Also known as:

      • Carotid Artery Disease
      • Carotid Stenosis
      • Blocked Carotid Artery
      • Neck Artery Disease
      • Carotid Artery Narrowing

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

      Also known as:

      • Other High Cholesterol
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Other hyperlipidemia
      • Other high lipids
      • Dyslipidemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

      Also known as:

      • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Heart Failure
      • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
      • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

      What procedures does Dr. Lu perform?

      As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

      Also known as:

      • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
      • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
      • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
      • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

      CPT Codes:

      • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
      • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
      • Loop Recorder Removal
      • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

      CPT Codes:

      • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

      Also known as:

      • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
      • Heart artery shockwave therapy
      • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
      • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
      • Coronary artery calcification treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Does Dr. Lu accept my insurance?

      Dr. Lu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 698-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Lu accept in Murrieta, CA?

      Dr. Lu in Murrieta, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

      • Blue Shield of California

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • HealthComp

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Lu's office located?

      Dr. Herman Lu's Primary Practice

      25405 Hancock Ave Ste 216

      Murrieta, CA 92562

      (951) 698-4600

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      Dr. Herman Lu's Practice 2

      36485 Inland Valley Dr

      Wildomar, CA 92595

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      Dr. Herman Lu's Practice 3

      31565 Rancho Pueblo Rd Ste 200

      Temecula, CA 92592

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      What is Dr. Lu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Lu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073596912.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lu?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lu

      What is Dr. Herman Lu's specialty?

      Dr. Lu is a Cardiologist near Murrieta, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Lu to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Herman Lu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Lu is affiliated with Temecula Valley Hospital, Hoag Orthopaedic Institute, Torrance Memorial Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

      Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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      Is Herman Lu accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Herman Lu is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Herman Lu offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (951) 698-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Herman Lu?

      Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (951) 698-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Herman Lu have?

      Dr. Herman Lu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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