Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu, MD, FRCSC - Medicare Neurosurgery in La Crosse, WI

Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu, MD, FRCSC is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. She is a member of the group practice St Alexius Medical Center and her current practice location is 800 West Ave S, La Crosse, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 785-0940.

Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 70304) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1922422518.

Contact Information

Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu, MD, FRCSC
800 West Ave S,
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 785-0940
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience20 Years
Location800 West Ave S, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922422518
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/18/2014
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799903399
  • Enrollment ID: I20140822001986

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922422518NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery PT13080 (North Dakota)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 70304 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chi St Alexius HealthBismarck, NDHospital
Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, NDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Alexius Medical Center8426960865220

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSt Alexius Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205868429
PECOS PAC ID: 8426960865
Enrollment ID: O20031104000146

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu, MD, FRCSC
Po Box 1510,
Eau Claire, WI 54702-1510

Ph: (715) 838-5895
Dr Hsu-hsien Shelly Lwu, MD, FRCSC
800 West Ave S,
La Crosse, WI 54601

Ph: (608) 785-0940

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