Dr. Shi-ming Tu, M.D.
Medical Oncology
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Shi-ming Tu
Shi-Ming Tu, M.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in Houston, TX.
Specialty Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
39
Years Experience
1
Location
2
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Medical OncologyCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Washington University School Of Medicine
Class of 1987
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 2 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | E-14981 | Internal Medicine | — |
| Texas | J3922 | Internal Medicine |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Shi-ming Tu
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Shi-ming Tu is an established medical oncology provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at Washington University School Of Medicine in 1987. Dr. currently practices at Texas Childrens Physician Group in Houston, Texas. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386721421, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Shi-ming Tu as a lower-volume medical oncology provider, treating approximately 192 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 623 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Medical Oncology Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 77030
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Shi-ming Tu
What does Dr. Shi-ming Tu specialize in?
Dr. Shi-ming Tu specializes in Medical Oncology. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Internal Medicine.
Where does Dr. Shi-ming Tu practice?
Dr. Shi-ming Tu practices at Texas Childrens Physician Group in Houston, Texas.
Does Dr. Shi-ming Tu accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Shi-ming Tu accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 192 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Shi-ming Tu's NPI number?
Dr. Shi-ming Tu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386721421. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Shi-ming Tu been practicing?
Dr. Shi-ming Tu has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1987.