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Nephrology

Winston W. Shu, MD

Works at hospitals in Meadowbrook, PA · Abington, PA · Philadelphia, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Winston W. Shu, MD is a nephrologist at 735 Fitzwatertown Rd, Suite 1, Willow Grove, PA 19090. Phone: (215) 657-2012. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Winston W. Shu had 526 Original Medicare patients and 1,193 services. NPI 1922186345. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Winston W. Shu, 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 Winston W. Shu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Winston W. Shu 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 Winston W. Shu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 526 Original Medicare patients and 1,193 services for Winston W. Shu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Winston W. Shu's NPI number?
1922186345. 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 Winston W. Shu, 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 patients526
Services billed to Medicare1,193
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)456 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)208 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)122 services
  4. Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)113 services
  5. Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)105 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).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Ischemic heart disease58%
  • Diabetes57%
  • Arthritis55%

Hospitals where Winston W. Shu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Winston W. Shu at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Winston W. Shu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Winston W. Shu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hypertension Nephrology Associates PC16 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Willow Grove

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Willow Grove, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Hypertension Nephrology Associates PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1922186345
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians