Physician Profile
Ken Hsu, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hsu
Based in San Francisco, CA, Ken Hsu, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Ken graduated from New York University Medical College - Nlg in 1976. Medicare claims data shows Ken provided 453 services to 300 patients. 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, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (415) 750-5836
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1 SHRADER ST
San Francisco, CA 94117
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
453 services · 300 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
20 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
16 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
324 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
93 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgery of the spines at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 18 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgery of the spines in San Francisco 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York University Medical College - Nlg 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1976 at New York University Medical College - Nlg 2
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Ken Hsu?
Ken Hsu is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Ken Hsu's address?
Ken Hsu is listed at 1 Shrader St, San Francisco, CA 94117. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Ken Hsu?
The number on file is (415) 750-5836. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ken Hsu?
Ken Hsu's National Provider Identifier is 1275695843. 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 Ken Hsu train?
Ken Hsu attended New York University Medical College - Nlg, graduating in 1976. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ken Hsu have?
Ken Hsu has 50 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1976, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Ken Hsu perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Ken Hsu performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment and partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Ken Hsu's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ken Hsu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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