Tsung Ming Hsu, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Tsung Ming Hsu is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine specialist based in Atlanta, GA with over 20 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: FAMILY PRACTICE, HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE
Tsung Ming Hsu, M.D. has practiced family medicine for 20+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2006 and has 20+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, cancer, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 94.86/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 74% of reporting doctors in Georgia
- Federal MIPS score higher than 89% of MIPS-scored doctors in Georgia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 109dNPPES updated 2026-02-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Georgia Composite Medical Board
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 89% of doctors in Georgia on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202394.86/100
Georgia avg: 87.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.3 pts)
Better than 89% of MIPS-scored doctors in GeorgiaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better62.6%
Georgia avg: 5 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+57.5 pts)
62.6% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better90.4%
Georgia avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.6 pts)
Better than 74% of reporting doctors in GeorgiaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
126
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
339
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,115
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $203k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,210 reporting peers in Georgia.
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, Cancer, and High Cholesterol.
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
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+46%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
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 (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$227 received from industry
10 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low 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 Tsung Ming Hsu's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2006
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Board certified · Feb 2, 2026
Self-reported via NPPES
20 years in practice
Experienced
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Taxonomy: 207QH0002X
Education & Training
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (Class of 2006)
Mailing address
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800, Athens, GA 30607-1400
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hospice and Palliative Medicine Care With Tsung Ming Hsu
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Tsung Ming Hsu for blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations, cholesterol management — no travel to Atlanta 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 Tsung Ming Hsu
Dr. Hsu is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Atlanta, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (404) 605-5000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Tsung Ming Hsu
Practice Location
1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA 30309-1281
Mailing Address
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800, Athens, GA 30607-1400
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