Shih Hsu, M.D.

Nephrology Internal Medicine

(626) 571-7652Monterey Park, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Shih Hsu, M.D. runs an independent nephrologist practice in Monterey Park, CA. He has been in practice for 48+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS data).

1 of 563 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Monterey Park48+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 5769dNPPES updated 2010-07-20 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

600 N Garfield Ave., Suite 205, Monterey Park, CA 91108

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

48

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

49

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

438

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $127k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Chronic Kidney Disease
75%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Diabetes
60%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
50%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Arthritis
44%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

COPD
29%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

Heart Failure
25%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$33 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 2018, attributed to Shih Hsu's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.32 / 1.00

Below-average vulnerability

He practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 48 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.

Taxonomy: 207RN0300X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

600 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754-1169

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Shih Hsu

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Shih Hsu for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — 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 Shih Hsu

Dr. Hsu 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) 571-7652.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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