Physician Profile

Elaine Shum, M.D.

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About Dr. Shum

Based in New York, NY, Elaine Shum, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under hematology & oncology. According to Medicare claims data, Elaine cared for 132 Medicare patients across 350 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes.

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Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 2011

Specialty

Hematology & Oncology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NY license272326
NPI1164716296
NPI issued06/06/2011

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Elaine Shum specialize in?

Elaine Shum is a cancer specialist in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Hematology & Oncology”.

NPI registry

Where is Elaine Shum located?

Elaine Shum is listed at 1000 10Th Ave, New York, NY 10019. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Elaine Shum's phone number?

The number on file is (212) 523-4000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Elaine Shum's NPI number?

Elaine Shum's National Provider Identifier is 1164716296. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Elaine Shum train?

Elaine Shum attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Elaine Shum been practicing?

Elaine Shum has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Elaine Shum do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Elaine Shum the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Elaine Shum confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Elaine Shum. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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