Shawn S Fu, MD
Surgery · Whittier, CA
At a glance
12462 Putnam St Ste 500, Whittier, CA 90602-1049
Published activity: Colonoscopy · Hernia repair (minimally invasive) · Hernia repair - groin (open). View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Nov 16, 2024. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
12462 Putnam St Ste 500Whittier, CA 90602-1049
Additional reported practice locations
328 S 1St St Ste F&GAlhambra, CA 918013789
Phone: 6264576333
Fax: 6264571933 1901 N California St
Stockton, CA 952046005
Phone: 2099466800
Fax: 2099466805
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
- Graduation year
- 2010
- CMS specialties
- General Surgery
CMS reports telehealth services for this clinician. Confirm current services and availability with the practice.
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Pih Health Downey Hospital Downey, CA
- Pih Health Hospital-Whittier Whittier, CA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Hernia repair (minimally invasive) | 1-10 |
| Hernia repair - groin (open) | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Education | $1,500.00 |
| Food and beverage | $34.38 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $1,500.00 |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $34.38 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery
- Taxonomy code
- 208600000X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 3, 2010
- Record updated
- Nov 16, 2024
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
208600000X
License reported: LP01949 RI
208600000X · Primary
License reported: A120639 CA
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Practice location
12462 Putnam St Ste 500Whittier, CA 90602-1049
- Phone
- (562) 789-5449
- Fax
- (562) 789-5449
Mailing address
12462 PUTNAM ST STE 500WHITTIER, CA 906021049
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