Shimin Hu, MD, PHD
NPI 1619130135 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shimin Hu, MD, PHD is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1619130135).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619130135
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- P6979 (TX)
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
17 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
1,660 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Interpretation and Report of Genetic Testing88291 | 615 | $33 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 300 | $26 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 146 | $35 |
| Flow Cytometry Technique for Dna Or Cell Analysis, 16 Or More Markers88189 | 145 | $81 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue Including Interpretation and Report88313 | 87 | $12 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Initial Procedure88342 | 80 | $33 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-03
- Last updated
- 2022-02-08
- Certified
- 2022-02-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shimin Hu's NPI number?
- Shimin Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619130135, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shimin Hu's specialty?
- Shimin Hu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shimin Hu located?
- Shimin Hu's practice location on file with NPPES is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4000.
- What is Shimin Hu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shimin Hu is (713) 792-6161.
- Does Shimin Hu accept Medicare?
- Shimin Hu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shimin Hu's NPI active?
- Yes — Shimin Hu's NPI (1619130135) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.