Sharon Tran Lu, DDS
NPI 1316950553ActiveIndividual· Dentist, General Practice· Los Angeles, CA
Opted out of Medicare from August 2022 to August 2028. Dentist, General Practice (DDS) in Los Angeles, California, licensed in CA, with an NPI issued in August 2006. Part D covered 12 prescriptions written in 2024, 100% of them generic. Sonendo Inc was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $996.11 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1316950553 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DDS |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 1, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentist, General Practice Primary | 1223G0001X | 53960 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Opt-out | Opted out Aug 11, 2022 – Aug 11, 2028 |
| Can order and refer | No |
During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12 · 12 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 11 |
| Total drug cost | $54.43 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$996.11 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$2,534 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Sonendo Inc | $951.69 | 1 |
| Straumann USA LLC | $44.42 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$951.69 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$44.42 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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