Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ke-Qin Hu, MD

Hepatology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Gastroenterology Physician · Orange, CA

  • NPI 1548340607
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Uci Medical Center, 101 the City Drive South
Orange, CA 92868
(714) 456-8978
Mailing address
Uci Department of Medicine, Po Box 54509
Los Angeles, CA 900544509

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 22, 2024
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0008X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #A62017 · California #000000A62017

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548340607. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,068
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$108,269
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
76981 Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity 332 329 $31
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 278 234 $153
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 182 167 $105
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 57 55 $154
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 48 21 $127
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 47 46 $105
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 45 45 $142
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 31 20 $85
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 19 19 $194
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 15 15 $139

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Orange Hepatology Physician, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$40,413
Transactions
55
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Gilead Sciences, INC. 35 $22,344.26
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 13 $9,720.73
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 6 $8,250.56
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 1 $97.19

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$21,808
Compensation for Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker for A Medical Education Program
$7,020
Consulting Fee
$5,230
Travel and Lodging
$3,540
Food and Beverage
$1,735
Honoraria
$1,080

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,077
Patients
175
Total drug cost
$1,104,041
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Vemlidy (Tenofovir Alafenamide) Brand 490 63 $735,971
Entecavir Generic 110 22 $27,063
Xifaxan (Rifaximin) Brand 77 19 $310,514
Ursodiol Generic 71 19 $15,560
Azathioprine Generic 43 0 $1,150
Lactulose Generic 40 19 $2,933
Spironolactone Generic 35 15 $1,174
Constulose (Lactulose) Brand 32 0 $696
Furosemide Generic 32 18 $276
Mycophenolate Mofetil Generic 29 0 $1,481

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ke-Qin Hu's medical specialty?
Dr. Ke-Qin Hu practices Hepatology Physician in Orange, CA.
Where does Dr. Ke-Qin Hu practice?
Dr. Ke-Qin Hu practices at Uci Medical Center, Orange, CA 92868. Office phone: 7144568978.
What is Dr. Ke-Qin Hu's NPI?
Dr. Ke-Qin Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548340607, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ke-Qin Hu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ke-Qin Hu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ke-Qin Hu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity (HCPCS 76981); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.