Walter Robert Hsiang, MD, MBA
Urology Physician · San Francisco, CA
Walter Robert Hsiang, MD, MBA is a urology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1770151920, issued on Jun 15, 2021. Check the license (California 5959, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter Robert Hsiang
- Credential
- MD, MBA
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 5959 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 Parnassus Ave # A610, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Phone
- (415) 353-2200
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 400 Parnassus Ave # A610
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Walter Robert Hsiang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 5959Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
268 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl68 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim46 claims
- Ibuprofen43 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
- Cephalexin15 claims
- Myrbetriq11 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: $1,227.86
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
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Common questions
What is Walter Robert Hsiang, MD, MBA's NPI number?
Walter Robert Hsiang, MD, MBA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770151920, issued on Jun 15, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter Robert Hsiang, MD, MBA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Parnassus Ave # A610, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 353-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter Robert Hsiang, MD, MBA's license?
NPPES lists California license number 5959, 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 Walter Robert Hsiang, MD, MBA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter Robert Hsiang, MD, MBA had 268 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.