SHIH-WEN HU
NPI 1609748482
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Galveston, TX

Active since September 22, 2025PECOS Enrolled
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77555(409) 747-9997 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Shih-wen Hu NPPES

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

SHIH-WEN HU (NPI 1609748482) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (48832) and active in the NPI registry since September 2025. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609748482
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameSHIH-WEN HU
Location Address301 UNIVERSITY BLVDGalveston, TX 77555-5303
Mailing Address2206 Crawford Dairy RdChapel Hill, NC 27516-5070
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2025
NPI 1609748482 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in TX · 48832
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Shih-wen Hu is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3274020367
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251013004032
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77555 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
$131.16 typical visit price
range $57.19 – $173.07
Typical copayment $32.79 (range $14.29 – $43.26)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.90 typical visit price
range $18.45 – $141.36
Typical copayment $25.22 (range $4.61 – $35.34)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Internal Medicine
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, JSA 9.128
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Anesthesiology
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Anesthesiology
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

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 Shih-wen Hu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shih-wen Hu is 1609748482. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2025.

Where is Shih-wen Hu located?

Shih-wen Hu practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 747-9997.

What is Shih-wen Hu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Shih-wen Hu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shih-wen Hu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Shih-wen Hu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Shih-wen Hu 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shih-wen Hu was last updated on September 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.