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Orthopedic Surgery

Alex Gu, MD

Works at hospitals in Saint Louis, MO · Creve Coeur, MO · Missouri

Summary

Alex Gu, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Saint Louis, MO and Creve Coeur, MO. NPI 1588293427. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alex Gu, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
6Years since medical school (graduated 2020)
George Washington University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Washington UniversityGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Alex Gu work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Alex Gu at 2 hospitals: Barnes Jewish Hospital and Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Alex Gu see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Saint Louis, MO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Alex Gu's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Alex Gu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alex Gu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Alex Gu?
(314) 514-3500, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Alex Gu's NPI number?
1588293427. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Alex Gu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alex Gu at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Alex Gu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alex Gu as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Washington University3,029 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Saint Louis

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Louis, MO — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2020
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588293427
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians