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Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD

(80 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Allergy & Immunology and Adult Rheumatology

Peking University Health Science Center (1988)

1515 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 792-6161

Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD is an allergist in Houston, TX specializing in adult allergy & immunology and adult rheumatology. She graduated from Peking University Health Science Center in 1988 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Office Locations

1515 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 792-6161

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6410 Fannin Street #600
Houston, TX 77030

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2012 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
doctor visit	362
injections	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	422
hospital care	30
injections	24
inpatient care	30

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	27
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	15
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	436
hospital care	42
injections	24
inpatient care	42

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	32
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	13
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	449
hospital care	34
injections	20
inpatient care	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	68
Hispanic	82
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	22
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	341
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	27
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	13
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	490
hospital care	152
injections	29
inpatient care	152

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	52
Hispanic	38
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	17
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	37
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	24
Dementia	11
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
doctor visit	496
hospital care	124
injections	22
inpatient care	124

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	42
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	20
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	12
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	442
hospital care	135
injections	12
inpatient care	135

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	47
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	25
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	22
Dementia	12
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
doctor visit	345
hospital care	85
injections	13
inpatient care	85

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	35
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	11
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	41
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	23
Dementia	12
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	428
hospital care	89
injections	24
inpatient care	89

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	37
Hispanic	41
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	14
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	42
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	433
hospital care	158
injections	18
inpatient care	158

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	47
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	15
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	46
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	386
hospital care	143
injections	12
inpatient care	143

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	35
Hispanic	30
Asian	24
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	16
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	50
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
doctor visit	359
hospital care	160
injections	14
inpatient care	160

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	15
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	53
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated as an allergist in Houston, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	19
doctor visit	414
hospital care	99
injections	19
inpatient care	99

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Female	236
Male	103

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	37
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	238
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	33
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	15
75 to 84	84
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	164

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	36
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	51
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD graduated from Peking University Health Science Center in 1988. She completed residency at Austin Medical Education Programs, Seton Healthcare Network. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine null Georgia Composite Medical Board null Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure null Alabama Board of Medical Examiners null Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure null Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners null Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners null Arizona Board of Medical Examiners null Florida Board of Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Peking University Health Science Center (1988)

Residency: Austin Medical Education Programs, Seton Healthcare Network (2002)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine null Georgia Composite Medical Board null Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure null Alabama Board of Medical Examiners null Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure null Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners null Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners null Arizona Board of Medical Examiners null Florida Board of Medicine (2002)

Licensed In: Texas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.83 out of 5 stars based on 80 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Huifang Lu, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Houston, TX.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$400 $400
Amgen Inc.	$394 Prolia $228	Tavneos $30	EVENITY $25	$111
UCB, Inc.	$368 Cimzia $243	Bimzelx $125
Genentech USA, Inc.	$346 XOLAIR $311	Actemra $35
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$231 ORENCIA $94	$137
Other	$1,561 VYVGART HYTRULO $137	TEZSPIRE $135	Otezla $130	LUPKYNIS $122	JOENJA $114	Other $922

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,300

Biography

Dr. Huifang Lu's medical specialty is adult rheumatology. She is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Before completing her residency at Austin Medical Education Programs, Seton Healthcare Network, Dr. Lu attended medical school at Peking University Health Science Center. Her average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). She has received the following distinctions: Rolanette and Berdon Lawrence Bone Disease Research Award, Texas Bone Program; Certificate of Clinical Educator Excellence; and The 14th Annual Chamberlain Mentor Award, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.