Active NPI 1174055883 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Nova Shu , MD

Dermatology • Pittsburgh, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nova Shu, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2017, Dr. Shu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 135 CUMBERLAND RD STE 206.

Dr. Shu is affiliated with Zitelli And Brodland Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

135 Cumberland Rd Ste 206

Pittsburgh, PA 152375447

Telephone 4123670808

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Neil Niren, Md, Pc Facility NPI 1750440111

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Pittsburgh, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

9 Yrs -11.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.0 Yrs

State Avg: 22.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

60 Specialists

Practicing in Pittsburgh, PA (694 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

10.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shu (9 Years) 9 Yrs

Pittsburgh Specialty Average (20.0 Years) 20.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	566	98	$18.75	$6.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	230	159	$261.50	$86.25
17000 Destruction of skin growth	213	149	$192.57	$47.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	191	121	$368.95	$121.89
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	158	130	$283.28	$85.01
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	121	99	$321.62	$104.90
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	68	48	$141.53	$46.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$320.96	$106.52
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	36	31	$860.11	$281.15
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	34	26	$475.83	$157.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$481.96	$159.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	20	$161.82	$53.64
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	18	15	$694.33	$115.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	546	83	$18.90	$6.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	212	138	$260.07	$86.38
17000 Destruction of skin growth	194	121	$192.14	$46.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	166	107	$367.05	$121.88
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	159	120	$291.27	$86.70
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	106	60	$145.31	$47.81
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	101	78	$323.43	$104.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$324.89	$107.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$476.86	$160.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	27	$160.03	$54.00
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	28	22	$477.38	$160.78
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	27	23	$876.91	$289.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	605	85	$15.83	$6.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	180	115	$207.97	$87.71
17000 Destruction of skin growth	164	109	$162.76	$48.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	151	93	$292.35	$124.57
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	97	75	$248.51	$86.48
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	88	76	$275.32	$105.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$271.80	$107.76
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	40	20	$126.71	$49.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$409.32	$162.60
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	32	23	$402.38	$163.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	14	$138.25	$54.47
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	11	$744.96	$294.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	347	50	$15.00	$6.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	79	68	$184.00	$89.42
17000 Destruction of skin growth	70	60	$160.00	$57.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	44	$267.00	$125.33
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	21	19	$244.00	$98.84
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	16	16	$272.00	$96.68
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	13	11	$387.00	$161.59

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-08-11

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License PA MD474781

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Zitelli And Brodland Pc

30 Lacrue Ave, Glen Mills, PA 193421042

Phone: 6105581446

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 07, 2021

Registered at 135 CUMBERLAND RD STE 206, PITTSBURGH, PA 152375447 (Tel: 4123670808)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 07, 2021

Registered at 135 CUMBERLAND RD STE 206, PITTSBURGH, PA 152375447

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 07, 2021

Dermatology (License #MD474781 in PA)

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NPI Profile Active March 31, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 31, 2017

Registered at 101 THE CITY DR S, CITY TOWER, STE 400, ORANGE, CA 928683201 (Tel: 7144565691)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 31, 2017

Registered at 101 THE CITY DR S, CITY TOWER, STE 400, ORANGE, CA 928683201 (Tel: 7144565691)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 31, 2017

Recorded as NOVA SHU, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 31, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 31, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174055883

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 31, 2017

Last Update: August 11, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

135 Cumberland Rd Ste 206

Pittsburgh, PA 152375447

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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