DR. HSU-HSIEN SHELLY LWU MD, FRCSC
NPI 1922422518
Neurological Surgery in La Crosse, WI

Q: What is Hsu-hsien Lwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hsu-hsien Lwu is 1922422518. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 18, 2014.

Q: What is Hsu-hsien Lwu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hsu-hsien Lwu was last updated on June 24, 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 February 18, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.63/100

CMS Quality Rating

800 WEST AVE S, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 785-0940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 24, 2021, Sep 16, 2020, Dec 19, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu Md, Frcsc NPPES

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

DR. HSU-HSIEN SHELLY LWU MD, FRCSC (NPI 1922422518) is an individual neurological surgery provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (70304) and active in the NPI registry since February 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Alexius Health, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922422518

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. HSU-HSIEN SHELLY LWUCredential: MD, FRCSC

Location Address800 WEST AVE SLa Crosse, WI 54601

Mailing AddressPo Box 1510Eau Claire, WI 54702-1510 · (715) 838-5895

Phone(608) 785-0940

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateFebruary 18, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2021

✔ NPI 1922422518 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WI · 70304✔ Licensed in ND · PT13080

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

800 WEST AVE S, La Crosse, WI 54601

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Medica.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

Dr. Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu Md, Frcsc 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 ID5799903399

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140822001986

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

25 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.

21 services21 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.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chi St Alexius Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Bismarck, ND

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number350002

Location900 E BroadwayBismarck, ND 58501 · Burleigh County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi St Alexius Health Dickinson

Critical Access Hospitals · Dickinson, ND

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number351336

Location2500 Fairway StreetDickinson, ND 58601 · Stark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54601 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

$123.69 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.37 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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.

79.63/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.03

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

74.42

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