
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lu, Specialist in Half Moon Bay, CA?
Dr. Humphrey Lu, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Half Moon Bay, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Lu graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Lu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lu’s office at (650) 560-9137.
Where did Dr. Lu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Harbor UCLA
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | University of Nevada, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lu board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Humphrey Lu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lu speak?
Dr. Lu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Lu typically treat?
As a Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Does Dr. Lu accept my insurance?
Dr. Lu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 560-9137 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lu accept in Half Moon Bay, CA?
Dr. Lu in Half Moon Bay, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lu's office located?
Dr. Humphrey Lu's Primary Practice
640A Purissima St
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 560-9137
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 1114091428.
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. Humphrey Lu's specialty?
Dr. Lu is a Specialist near Half Moon Bay, CA.
Is this Dr. Humphrey Lu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lu is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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
When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Humphrey Lu accepting new patients in Half Moon Bay, CA?
Yes, Dr. Humphrey Lu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Humphrey Lu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (650) 560-9137 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Humphrey Lu?
Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (650) 560-9137 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Humphrey Lu have?
Dr. Humphrey Lu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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