WELLINGTON K HSU MD
NPI 1235335050
Orthopaedic Surgery in Chicago, IL

Active since June 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
259 E ERIE ST FL 13, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 695-6800(312) 472-4876 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Wellington K Hsu Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WELLINGTON K HSU MD (NPI 1235335050) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036120695) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235335050
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameWELLINGTON K HSUCredential: MD
Location Address259 E ERIE ST FL 13Chicago, IL 60611-3926
Mailing Address259 E Erie St Fl 13Chicago, IL 60611-3926 · (312) 695-6800 · Fax (312) 472-4876
Fax(312) 472-4876
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 2021
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 15, 2021
NPI 1235335050 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036120695
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

259 E ERIE ST FL 13, Chicago, IL 60611

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Wellington K Hsu Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID547351975
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080815000519
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
150 services103 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
135 services135 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
78 services78 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
28 services23 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048
This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.
15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140242
Location25 North Winfield RoadWinfield, IL 60190 · Du Page County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
259 E ERIE ST FL 13
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Physician Assistant
259 E ERIE ST FL 13
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Orthopaedic Surgery
259 E ERIE ST FL 13
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Orthopaedic Surgery
259 E ERIE ST FL 13
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Physician Assistant
259 E ERIE ST FL 13
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Podiatrist
259 E ERIE ST FL 13
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Physician Assistant
259 E ERIE ST FL 13
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Physical Therapist
259 E ERIE ST FL 13
CHICAGO, IL 60611

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Wellington Hsu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wellington Hsu is 1235335050. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2007.

Where is Wellington Hsu located?

Wellington Hsu practices at 259 E Erie St Fl 13, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 695-6800.

What is Wellington Hsu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Wellington Hsu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wellington Hsu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Wellington Hsu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wellington Hsu is affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wellington Hsu was last updated on February 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.