WINSTON W. SHU MD – NPI #1922186345
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

WINSTON SHU is a physician located in GLENSIDE, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1922186345 to WINSTON SHU on November 02, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jun 21, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for WINSTON SHU below.

NPI Profile for
WINSTON W. SHU

NPI Number
1922186345
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WINSTON W. SHU
Credentials
MD
Primary location
715 N TYSON AVE
GLENSIDE, PA 19038
Phone: (215) 517-7171 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)
PA MD428525
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
PA MD428525

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY - Graduated 2003
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
WINSTON SHU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      1200 OLD YORK ROAD
      ABINGTON, PA 19001
    • HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
      1648 HUNTINGDON PIKE
      MEADOWBROOK, PA 19046
    • NAZARETH HOSPITAL
      2601 HOLME AVE
      PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152
    • TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
      3401 NORTH BROAD STREET
      PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA ISD RENAL INC
      6501 Roosevelt Blvd.
      Philadelphia, PA 19149

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