NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alex John-Young Hu

Family Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA

Alex John-Young Hu is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1104291632, issued on Dec 9, 2015. Check the license (California A176686, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104291632
Name
Alex John-Young Hu
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A176686 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1260 15TH St, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone
(424) 259-6000
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220716000437); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2019
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1260 15TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Edmond Ahdoot, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1770856528
  2. Daniel Altchuler, D P MPodiatrist1518071745
  3. Shamsah Amersi, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1699743112
  4. Robert Ashley, MDInternal Medicine Physician1780628487
  5. Safina Aulakh, N.D.Naturopath1447646682
  6. David Aungst, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1811905235

Verify Alex John-Young Hu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,490 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alex Hu1,490
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium105 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium77 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate60 claims
  4. Gabapentin57 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium54 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium52 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $24.89

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Blueprint Medicines Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alex Hu$24.89
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alex John-Young Hu among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Alex John-Young Hu is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

192 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Monica

They are 192 of the 5,151 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Monica, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Caroline Close, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041467497024
  2. Lawrence Dardick, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041740200138
  3. Lillian Gelberg, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041639192487
  4. Benjamin GilmoreSanta Monica, CA 904041396770178
  5. Raouf Hallis, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041386688687
  6. Mary Marfisee, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041700829934
  7. James Murray, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041659307452
  8. Michael Nagata, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041124054184

Common questions

What is Alex John-Young Hu's NPI number?

Alex John-Young Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104291632, issued on Dec 9, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alex John-Young Hu located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1260 15TH St, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (424) 259-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alex John-Young Hu's license?

NPPES lists California license number A176686, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alex John-Young Hu prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alex John-Young Hu had 1,490 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.