JOSEPH TU M.D.
NPI 1679534143
Internal Medicine in Bronx, NY

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE, BRONX, NY 10453(718) 299-7295 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Joseph Tu M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH TU M.D. (NPI 1679534143) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (211639) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679534143
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH TUCredential: M.D.
Location Address2015 GRAND CONCOURSEBronx, NY 10453-4303
Mailing Address3198 Grand ConcourseBronx, NY 10458-1000 · (718) 618-0401 · Fax (718) 795-4394
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2014
NPI 1679534143 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NY · 211639
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx, NY 10453

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING83989NY
Medicare UPIN46C4634961NY
Medicaid01990858NY

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

Joseph Tu 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 ID9436121233
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040811001163
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 4

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 nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
2,961 services97 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
364 services55 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
104 services38 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
87 services48 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10453 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 32

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier37 claims37 services$23.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier37 claims37 services$9.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, closed, with barrier attached, with filter (1 piece), each A4416
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier17 claims1,020 services$2.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier23 claims1,056 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostomy, inner cannula A4623
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers225 claims11,234 services$6.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Collagen based wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram of collagen A6010
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier16 claims432 services$29.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Family Medicine
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453

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 Joseph Tu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Tu is 1679534143. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Where is Joseph Tu located?

Joseph Tu practices at 2015 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453. The listed phone number is (718) 299-7295.

What is Joseph Tu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joseph Tu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Tu 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Tu was last updated on September 18, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years 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.