Charles Hu
NPI 1023578135 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Novato, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Hu is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in Novato, CA (NPI 1023578135).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1023578135
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- E6089 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,263 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 681 | $98 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 676 | $81 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 315 | $50 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 1-5 Nails11720 | 278 | $37 |
| Trimming of Dystrophic Nails, Any NumberG0127 | 272 | $25 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 268 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$273 across 10 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2 Scripps Dr Ste 310Sacramento, CA 95825-6207Phone: (916) 452-2005Fax: (415) 898-9818
- 555 Front StSan Francisco, CA 94111-1911Phone: (415) 984-2700Fax: (415) 898-9818
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-03-23
- Last updated
- 2025-06-02
- Certified
- 2025-06-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Hu's NPI number?
- Charles Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023578135, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Hu's specialty?
- Charles Hu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Charles Hu located?
- Charles Hu's practice location on file with NPPES is 165 Rowland Way Ste 206, Novato, CA 94945-5055.
- What is Charles Hu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Hu is (415) 898-9818.
- Does Charles Hu accept Medicare?
- Charles Hu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Hu's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Hu's NPI (1023578135) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.