Kathy L. Niu, M.D.
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Kathy L. Niu is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Dallas, TX with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Kathy L. Niu, M.D. practices as part of a group psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Dallas, TX. A Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduate since 2013, she brings 13+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, mood disorders, and depression. CMS MIPS quality score: 97.13/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 94% of MIPS-scored doctors in Texas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
Utsw Psychiatry Clinic 1430 Empire Central Dr, Dallas, TX 75247
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 94% of doctors in Texas on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202397.13/100
Texas avg: 79.1 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.5 pts)
Top 6% of MIPS-scored doctors in TexasHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
73
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePercentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
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 Hypertension, Mood Disorders, and Depression.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+42%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — 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 (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2013
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Board certified · Sep 30, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
13 years in practice
Established
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
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (Class of 2013)
Mailing address
1430 Empire Central Dr, Dallas, TX 75247-4032
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Kathy L. Niu
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Kathy L. Niu for blood pressure monitoring, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to Dallas 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 Kathy L. Niu
Dr. Niu is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Dallas, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (214) 645-8500.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Kathy L. Niu
Practice Location
Utsw Psychiatry Clinic 1430 Empire Central Dr, Dallas, TX 75247
Mailing Address
1430 Empire Central Dr, Dallas, TX 75247-4032
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