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Psychiatry

Melody Y. Hu, MD

Sees patients in San Francisco, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Melody Y. Hu, MD is a psychiatrist at 1600 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94143. Phone: (415) 476-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Melody Y. Hu had 49 Original Medicare patients and 257 services. NPI 1730684739. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Psychiatrist (Medicare lists Psychiatry)
  • Address: 1600 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94143 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (415) 476‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: University of California San Francisco
  • Medical school: Yale University School Of Medicine · graduated 2018 (8 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Melody Y. Hu, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Melody Y. Hu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melody Y. Hu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Melody Y. Hu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 49 Original Medicare patients and 257 services for Melody Y. Hu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Melody Y. Hu's NPI number?
1730684739. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Melody Y. Hu, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients49
Services billed to Medicare257
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients53

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)185 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)25 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Anxiety75%
  • Depression61%
  • High cholesterol47%
  • High blood pressure45%
  • Diabetes29%

Practice locations

Addresses where Melody Y. Hu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Melody Y. Hu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of California San Francisco1,839 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in San Francisco

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Francisco, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of California San Francisco

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolYale University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1730684739
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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