Cindy Shu, MD
NPI 1164438677 · Internal Medicine Physician · Monterey Park, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cindy Shu, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Monterey Park, CA (NPI 1164438677).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164438677
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A70106 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,703 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 2,203 | $8 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 234 | $75 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 189 | $99 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 63 | $120 |
| Shaving of Skin Growth of Body, Arms, Or Legs, 0.6-1.0 Cm11301 | 14 | $136 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$136 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | 192 | 153 |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 75 | 40 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 61 | 31 |
| Ketoconazole | 39 | 26 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 36 | 24 |
| Ciclopirox | 30 | 12 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 23 | — |
| Econazole Nitrate | 23 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-01
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cindy Shu's NPI number?
- Cindy Shu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164438677, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cindy Shu's specialty?
- Cindy Shu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cindy Shu located?
- Cindy Shu's practice location on file with NPPES is 455 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754-1201.
- What is Cindy Shu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cindy Shu is (626) 573-3344.
- Does Cindy Shu accept Medicare?
- Cindy Shu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cindy Shu's NPI active?
- Yes — Cindy Shu's NPI (1164438677) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.