Ching Hsin Shih, M.D.
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Patients across CA can see Ching Hsin Shih, M.D. in person in Monterey Park or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 60+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, mood disorders, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 51% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5208dNPPES updated 2012-02-01 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
941 S. Atlantic Blvd, Suite 221, Monterey Park, CA 91754-4722
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.9%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.1 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
84
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
207
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,268
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $502k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Mood Disorders, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.7k received from industry
75 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ching Hsin Shih's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
60 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Ching Hsin Shih
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ching Hsin Shih for cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Monterey Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ching Hsin Shih
Dr. Shih is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Monterey Park, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (626) 284-4202.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Ching Hsin Shih
Practice Location
941 S. Atlantic Blvd, Suite 221, Monterey Park, CA 91754-4722
Mailing Address
941 S. Atlantic Blvd, Suite 221, Monterey Park, CA 91754-4722
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