Leo Shum, M.D
NPI 1609061191 · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pasadena, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Leo Shum, M.D is a Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Pasadena, CA (NPI 1609061191).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609061191
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT188668 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
698 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 462 | $216 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 87 | $122 |
| Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes99292 | 53 | $109 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 34 | $81 |
| Insertion of Non-Tunneled Central Venous Tube for Infusion (5 Years Or Older)36556 | 18 | $84 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 17 | $14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 across 1 record (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
- 2007-09-08
- Last updated
- 2017-09-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Leo Shum's NPI number?
- Leo Shum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609061191, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Leo Shum's specialty?
- Leo Shum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Leo Shum located?
- Leo Shum's practice location on file with NPPES is 959 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91106-1451.
- What is Leo Shum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Leo Shum is (626) 795-1831.
- Does Leo Shum accept Medicare?
- Leo Shum is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Leo Shum's NPI active?
- Yes — Leo Shum's NPI (1609061191) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-09-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.