Dr. Peter Lu, MD
Mandeville, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lu, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Mandeville, LA?
Dr. Peter Lu, MD is a Reproductive Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Mandeville, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Lu graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Lu is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lu’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lu’s office at (770) 339-1387.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lu?
Dr. Peter Lu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infertility, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mandeville, LA community, Dr. Lu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Obstetrics And Gynecology | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lu board certified as a Reproductive Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Lu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Lu speak?
Dr. Lu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Reproductive Endocrinologist like Dr. Lu typically treat?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, 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:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0991: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
- Health Screening
- Hormone Disorder Screening
- Gland Disorder Screening
- Endocrine System Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
What procedures does a Reproductive Endocrinologist like Dr. Lu typically perform?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- Intrauterine Artificial Insemination (IUI)
- Embryo Transfer to Uterus
- IUI procedure
- Artificial insemination (IUI)
- Sperm injection into uterus
- Intrauterine Embryo Transfer
- IVF Embryo Transfer
- Assisted Reproduction Embryo Transfer
- Fertility Embryo Placement
CPT Codes:
- 58322: Artificial insemination; intra-uterine
- 58974: Embryo transfer, intrauterine
Also known as:
- Egg Retrieval for IVF
- Oocyte Retrieval
- Follicle Aspiration
- IVF Egg Collection
CPT Codes:
- 58970: Follicle puncture for oocyte retrieval, any method
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum visits
- Pregnancy check-ups
- Maternity care appointments
CPT Codes:
- 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum Care
- Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Obstetric Visits
CPT Codes:
- 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits
Does Dr. Lu accept my insurance?
Dr. Lu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 339-1387 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lu accept in Mandeville, LA?
Dr. Lu in Mandeville, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Gilsbar
Progyny
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lu's office located?
Dr. Peter Lu's Primary Practice
800 N Causeway Blvd Ste 2C
Mandeville, LA 70448
(770) 339-1387
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 1689674046.
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. Peter Lu's specialty?
Dr. Lu is a Reproductive Endocrinologist near Mandeville, LA.
What does a Reproductive Endocrinologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility is skilled in managing complex issues related to hormonal disorders and infertility in women. This specialist employs advanced diagnostic and treatment options to address reproductive health concerns and assist individuals and couples in achieving their family planning goals.
Is this Dr. Peter Lu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lu is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System, North Oaks Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
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Is Peter Lu accepting new patients in Mandeville, LA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Lu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Lu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (770) 339-1387 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Lu?
Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (770) 339-1387 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Lu have?
Dr. Peter Lu is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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