DR. EDDIE HONG-LUNG HU M.D.
NPI 1871537738
Specialist in Alhambra, CA

Q: What is Eddie Hu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eddie Hu is 1871537738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Q: What is Eddie Hu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eddie Hu was last updated on January 4, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since June 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

707 S GARFIELD AVE, SUITE 304, ALHAMBRA, CA 91801(626) 588-2825(626) 588-2850 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 4, 2021, Dec 29, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Eddie Hong-lung Hu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDDIE HONG-LUNG HU M.D. (NPI 1871537738) is an individual specialist in Alhambra, California, licensed in California (G46840) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871537738

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameDR. EDDIE HONG-LUNG HUCredential: M.D.

Location Address707 S GARFIELD AVE, SUITE 304Alhambra, CA 91801-4438

Mailing Address707 S Garfield Ave, Suite 304Alhambra, CA 91801-4438 · (626) 588-2825 · Fax (626) 588-2850

Phone(626) 588-2825

Fax(626) 588-2850

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 4, 2021

✔ NPI 1871537738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G46840

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyTaxonomy 207RH0003X · License G46840 (CA)

707 S GARFIELD AVE, Alhambra, CA 91801

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid00G468400CA

Medicaid1871537738CA

Other1871537738CA · Ccs Paneled

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eddie Hong-lung Hu 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 ID9739177676

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101012000997

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Eddie Hu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Regents Of The University Of California

18 mi

Internal Medicine

200 MEDICAL PLAZA, SUITE 365,530,420,250,120,214
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,766 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235107566 (310) 794-1276

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 28

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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

5,880 services26 patients

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.

2,219 services663 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

1,720 services540 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

913 services23 patients

Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg J2469

Palonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.

770 services16 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

395 services177 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

214 services49 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc J7050

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

198 services26 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.

197 services142 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

189 services23 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

170 services21 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

165 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

160 services160 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

102 services16 patients

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.

102 services33 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

66 services14 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.

59 services36 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour 96361

This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.

55 services18 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) J7040

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

53 services13 patients

Drawing of blood for a medical problem 99195

Drawing blood is a simple procedure where a needle is inserted into a vein, usually in your arm, to collect a small sample. This sample helps in diagnosing any medical issues you may have. You might feel a small prick, but overall, it's a quick and safe process.

49 services19 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes 96360

This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.

34 services16 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.

33 services33 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc J7030

An infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.

31 services16 patients

Irrigation of implanted venous access drug delivery device 96523

Irrigation of an implanted venous access drug delivery device is a procedure to clean or unblock the device. This device is implanted under your skin to allow easy, frequent, and long-term access to your veins for medication delivery. The process involves flushing the device with a sterile solution to ensure it works properly.

27 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

17 services17 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

14 services14 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

14 services14 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

12 services11 patients

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.

86.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

82.93

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

66.73

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids B4185

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

3 suppliers37 claims619 services$11.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements, and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 10 to 51 grams of protein - premix B4189

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

2 suppliers31 claims185 services$179.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day B4220

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

3 suppliers37 claims222 services$8.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day B4224

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

3 suppliers37 claims222 services$25.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers72 claims4,528 services$0.69 avg. paid by Medicare

High strength, lightweight wheelchair K0004

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier12 claims19 services$39.13 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.

JANICE RHA, MD PC

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

707 S GARFIELD AVE, SUITE B002
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Los Angeles County (626) 227-2777

ANTHONY P. YANG M.D

Orthopaedic Surgery

707 S GARFIELD AVE
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Los Angeles County (626) 458-6653

R P CHAO RADIOLOGY MEDICAL GROUP INC

Clinic/Center (Radiology)

707 S GARFIELD AVE, SUITE B-001
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Los Angeles County (626) 227-2727

JONATHAN CHANG M.D

Orthopaedic Surgery

707 S GARFIELD AVE
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Los Angeles County (626) 458-6653

DR. RICHARD P. CHAO M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

707 S GARFIELD AVE, SUITE B-001
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Los Angeles County (626) 227-2727

BLANCA LETICIA MORA PA

Physician Assistant

707 S GARFIELD AVE, STE. 201
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Los Angeles County (626) 656-1260

PACIFIC ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

707 S GARFIELD AVE, 2ND FLOOR
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Los Angeles County (626) 282-1600

PACIFIC ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Orthopaedic Surgery

707 S GARFIELD AVE, SUITE 201
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801

Los Angeles County (626) 656-1324

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 Eddie Hu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eddie Hu is 1871537738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Where is Eddie Hu located?

Eddie Hu practices at 707 S Garfield Ave Suite 304, Alhambra, CA 91801. The listed phone number is (626) 588-2825.

What is Eddie Hu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Eddie Hu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eddie Hu 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Eddie Hu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eddie Hu reassigns Medicare benefits to The Regents Of The University Of California (Los Angeles, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Eddie Hu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eddie Hu was last updated on January 4, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.