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Dr. Florence Shum, DO

(Dr. Florence Shum, D.O.)

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Neurophysiology

8321 20th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11214

(718) 996-9888

Dr. Florence Shum, DO is a neurologist in Staten Island, NY specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and neurophysiology.

Office Locations

2205 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10306

(718) 996-2888

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8321 20th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11214

(718) 996-9888

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In The News

“STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Adult neurologist Dr. Florence Shum of New Springville has been certified by the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology.”—"Dr. Florence Shum certified by neurophysiology board", Staten Island NY Local News, October 2011

“Typically, chronic headaches (months to years) are less likely to have a serious origin, except when it appears in individuals over 50 years old," said Florence Shum, doctor of osteopathy, and an...”—"No need to sweat most headaches; others can signify problems", Staten Island NY Local News, April 2011

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2012 were diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	667
doctor visit	247
electroencephalography (EEG)	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2013 were diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	101
doctor visit	375
electroencephalography (EEG)	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	89
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	28
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	49
Dementia	24
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2014 were diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	141
doctor visit	464
electroencephalography (EEG)	31

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	62
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	27
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	51
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2015 were diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	188
doctor visit	414
electroencephalography (EEG)	39

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	502
Black	34
Hispanic	78
Asian	44
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	60
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2016 were diagnostic procedures, electroencephalography (EEG), cardiac procedures and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	14
cardiac procedures	14
diagnostic procedures	228
doctor visit	405
electroencephalography (EEG)	54

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	19
Hispanic	35
Asian	23
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	23
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2017 were diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	143
doctor visit	321
electroencephalography (EEG)	33

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	20
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2018 were diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	223
doctor visit	329
electroencephalography (EEG)	57

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	15
Hispanic	36
Asian	24
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	37
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	50
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2019 were diagnostic procedures, electroencephalography (EEG), minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	221
doctor visit	391
electroencephalography (EEG)	89
injections	36
minimally invasive procedures	36

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	16
Hispanic	41
Asian	24
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	36
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	51
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2020 were diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	151
doctor visit	242
electroencephalography (EEG)	56

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	15
Hispanic	24
Asian	20
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	19
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2020

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2021 were diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	125
doctor visit	191
electroencephalography (EEG)	68

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	28
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	30
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY during 2022 were diagnostic procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	261
electroencephalography (EEG)	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	60
vascular procedures	60

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	50
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	30
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	59
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	56
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Florence Shum, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated as a neurologist in Staten Island, NY were diagnostic procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

ambulatory monitoring	14
cardiac procedures	14
diagnostic procedures	204
doctor visit	330
electroencephalography (EEG)	47
injections	36
minimally invasive procedures	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	60
vascular procedures	60

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO.

**Gender**
Female	200
Male	125

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	34
Non-Hispanic White	234
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	31
Other	8

**Age**
85 and over	28
75 to 84	92
Less than 65	75
65 to 74	131

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Florence Shum, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Florence Shum, DO treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	44
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Education & Training

She has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Florence Shum, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$14,974 UBRELVY $10,042	QULIPTA $4,656	BOTOX $264	Duopa $13
Allergan, Inc.	$11,768 UBRELVY $11,666	BOTOX $103
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$1,191 APTIOM $1,126	KYNMOBI $65
Pfizer Inc.	$1,172 LYRICA $799	PAXLOVID $83	NURTEC ODT $83	PANZYGA $80	ZAVZPRET $72	Other $55
Allergan Inc.	$1,062 BOTOX $952	NAMZARIC $36	ACZONE $25	Botox Therapeutic $24	BOTOX NEURO REHAB $15	Other $11
Other	$10,397 NURTEC ODT $525	SOLIRIS $417	Gilenya $393	Briviact $366	Dhivy $355	Other $8,340

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$22,815
Food and Beverage	$16,336
Travel and Lodging	$724
Education	$682
Gift	$9

Biography

Dr. Florence Shum's areas of specialization are neurophysiology and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). She is a graduate of New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.