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Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu, MD
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Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu, MD

Glendora, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lu, Internist in Glendora, CA?

    Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Glendora, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Lu graduated from Peking Union Medical University and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lu’s office at (626) 963-1413.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: West China University of Medical Sciences | Peking Union Medical University | University of California

    Is Dr. Lu board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Zhi-Wen 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:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lu typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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 Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical 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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lu typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 963-1413 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lu in Glendora, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lu's office located?

    Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu's Primary Practice

    412 W Carroll Ave Ste 104

    Glendora, CA 91741

    (626) 963-1413

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    Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu's Practice 2

    638 E Colorado Ave

    Glendora, CA 91740

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    Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu's Practice 3

    805 W Arrow Hwy

    Glendora, CA 91740

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lu has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lu, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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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 1578746582.

    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. Zhi-Wen Lu's specialty?

    Dr. Lu is a Internist near Glendora, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lu is affiliated with Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Zhi-Wen Lu accepting new patients in Glendora, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (626) 963-1413 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zhi-Wen Lu?

    Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (626) 963-1413 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu have?

    Dr. Zhi-Wen Lu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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