Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Samuel Hu, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Sacramento, CA

  • NPI 1235107053
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3000 Q St
Sacramento, CA 958167058
(916) 733-3333
Mailing address
3400 Data Dr
Rancho Cordova, CA 956707956

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 10, 2012
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #D0061655
Medicaid
CA #00968160

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235107053. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,453
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$116,317
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 766 95 $1
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 190 106 $79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 140 111 $96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 124 103 $135
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 50 50 $119
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose 48 12 $75
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance 27 26 $187
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 27 26 $123
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27 26 $1,118
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 15 13 $61

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in Sacramento Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 120. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,184
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Think Surgical, INC. 2 $3,100.00
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $38.57
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $23.28
Stryker Corporation 1 $21.69

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$3,100
Food and Beverage
$84

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
263
Patients
87
Total drug cost
$3,400
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 116 54 $1,472
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 50 19 $644
Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 29 0 $768
Amoxicillin Generic 27 14 $28
Ibuprofen Generic 16 0 $166
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 14 0 $79
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 11 0 $242

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Samuel Hu's medical specialty?
Dr. Samuel Hu practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Sacramento, CA.
Where does Dr. Samuel Hu practice?
Dr. Samuel Hu practices at 3000 Q St, Sacramento, CA 958167058. Office phone: 9167333333.
What is Dr. Samuel Hu's NPI?
Dr. Samuel Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235107053, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Samuel Hu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Hu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Samuel Hu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.