Goethe Hsu, M.D.
NPI 1386656726 · Internal Medicine Physician · Downey, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Goethe Hsu, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Downey, CA (NPI 1386656726).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386656726
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A65018 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
624 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 343 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 129 | $138 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 74 | $190 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 61 | $187 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 17 | $160 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $113–$190 (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 · 88 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 395 | 86 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 356 | 47 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 317 | 79 |
| Metformin Hcl | 303 | 68 |
| Losartan Potassium | 229 | 51 |
| Famotidine | 195 | 30 |
| Atenolol | 184 | 40 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$432 across 16 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-13
- Last updated
- 2008-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Goethe Hsu's NPI number?
- Goethe Hsu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386656726, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Goethe Hsu's specialty?
- Goethe Hsu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Goethe Hsu located?
- Goethe Hsu's practice location on file with NPPES is 12651 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90242-4563.
- What is Goethe Hsu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Goethe Hsu is (562) 861-3111.
- Does Goethe Hsu accept Medicare?
- Goethe Hsu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Goethe Hsu's NPI active?
- Yes — Goethe Hsu's NPI (1386656726) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.