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ALBERT T HSU M.D.
NPI 1477719045
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Tacoma, WA

Active since August 04, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1802 YAKIMA AVE, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 426-6272(253) 426-4060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Albert T Hsu M.d. NPPES

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

ALBERT T HSU M.D. (NPI 1477719045) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61148385) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477719045
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameALBERT T HSUCredential: M.D.
Location Address1802 YAKIMA AVETacoma, WA 98405-4499
Mailing Address1802 Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405-4499 · (253) 426-6272 · Fax (253) 426-4060
Phone(253) 426-6272
Fax(253) 426-4060
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 2, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMay 2, 2025
✔ NPI 1477719045 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD61148385
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License MD61148385 (WA)
1802 YAKIMA AVE, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2183152WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Albert T Hsu M.d. 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 ID9931392180
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210805001374
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
59 services38 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
39 services22 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Anthony Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gig Harbor, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500151
Location11567 Canterwood Boulevard NWGig Harbor, WA 98332 · Pierce County
Emergency services

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.

CARDIAC HEALTH SPECIALISTS PS
Specialist
1802 YAKIMA AVE, SUITE 307
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 627-1244
ELIZABETH ANN WILLIAMS NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1802 YAKIMA AVE, SUITE 102A
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-4146
ROBERTO ANTONIO SECAIRA MD
Specialist
1802 YAKIMA AVE, SUITE 307
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 627-1244
RAZA HASSAN ORAKZAI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1802 YAKIMA AVE, SUITE 307
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 627-1244
FRANCISCAN HEALTH SYSTEM
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1802 YAKIMA AVE, SUITE 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 272-7777
DR. LISSA BROD ANDERSON M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1802 YAKIMA AVE, STE 208
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 985-2722
DR. ERIK DANIEL KELLISON PHARMD
Pharmacist
1802 YAKIMA AVE, SUITE 302
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 627-1244
CATHERINE REHBERGER
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1802 YAKIMA AVE, 102
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-4680

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 Albert Hsu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Albert Hsu is 1477719045. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2008.

Where is Albert Hsu located?

Albert Hsu practices at 1802 Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 426-6272.

What is Albert Hsu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Albert Hsu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Albert 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.

What insurance does Albert Hsu accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Albert Hsu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Albert Hsu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Albert Hsu is affiliated with St Joseph Medical Center and St Anthony Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Albert Hsu was last updated on May 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.