Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Sheu, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Mount Vernon, WA

  • NPI 1659508299
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2320 Freeway Drive
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 814-6800
fax (360) 814-6917
Mailing address
1400 E Kincaid St, Attn: Credentialing
Mount Vernon, WA 982744127

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 18, 2016
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD60657218

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659508299. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,053
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$188,102
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 585 285 $97
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 169 86 $52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 108 108 $132
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 32 31 $97
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 29 28 $1,430
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 24 24 $126
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope 20 19 $216
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 20 19 $170
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 19 18 $1,075
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 18 18 $1,256

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Mount Vernon Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 139. This provider delivers 7.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$11,441
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, INC. 10 $11,285.28
Stryker Corporation 1 $155.43

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$8,970
Travel and Lodging
$2,006
Food and Beverage
$465

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
239
Patients
137
Total drug cost
$1,585
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 100 77 $726
Meloxicam Generic 66 28 $331
Hydroxyzine Pamoate Generic 31 17 $132
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 20 15 $120
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 11 0 $230
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 11 0 $47

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Sheu's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Sheu practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Mount Vernon, WA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Sheu practice?
Dr. Christopher Sheu practices at 2320 Freeway Drive, Mount Vernon, WA 98273. Office phone: 3608146800.
What is Dr. Christopher Sheu's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Sheu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659508299, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Sheu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Sheu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Sheu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.