Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melinda Gu, M.D., PH D

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · San Francisco, CA

  • NPI 1295901213
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 70.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3490 California St Ste 200
San Francisco, CA 941181892
(415) 514-6200
fax (415) 514-6410
Mailing address
17 Baldwin St Unit B
Newton, MA 024582080

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 22, 2020
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A121060

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295901213. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
658
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$77,584
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 364 199 $110
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 134 80 $162
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 84 84 $153
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 41 41 $10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 35 34 $74

In context: peer comparison

Among 236 peers in San Francisco Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,200
Patients
458
Total drug cost
$25,344
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 237 84 $5,145
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 177 69 $3,215
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 122 35 $2,406
Losartan Potassium Generic 98 41 $2,910
Omeprazole Generic 82 32 $1,817
Metformin Hcl Generic 70 28 $1,460
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 69 25 $2,147
Lisinopril Generic 56 26 $1,048
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 46 19 $529
Alendronate Sodium Generic 45 15 $742

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melinda Gu's medical specialty?
Dr. Melinda Gu practices Internal Medicine Physician in San Francisco, CA.
Where does Dr. Melinda Gu practice?
Dr. Melinda Gu practices at 3490 California St Ste 200, San Francisco, CA 941181892. Office phone: 4155146200.
What is Dr. Melinda Gu's NPI?
Dr. Melinda Gu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295901213, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melinda Gu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melinda Gu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melinda Gu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.