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Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD

Accepting New Patients

(90 Ratings)

Specializes in: Bariatric Surgery

University of Wales College of Medicine (1999)

6001 SW. 6th Avenue Suite 220
Topeka, KS 66615

(785) 232-0444

Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD is a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS specializing in bariatric surgery. She graduated from University of Wales College of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD is affiliated with The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus.

Office Locations

6001 SW. 6th Avenue Suite 220
Topeka, KS 66615

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Kansas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	140
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	223
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	29
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	206
excision	11
hospital care	113
inpatient care	113
lymph node procedures	11
open surgery	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	27
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	264
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	438

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	70
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	225
excision	11
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
lymph node procedures	11
open surgery	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	22
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	194
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	14
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	182
excision	13
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
lymph node procedures	13
open surgery	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	24
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	190
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	12
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	144
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	12
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	14
doctor visit	199
excision	14
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	18
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	180
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	17
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	17
cancer surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	152
excision	33
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
lymph node procedures	16
open surgery	16

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	14
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	229
excision	29
hospital care	129
inpatient care	129
lymph node procedures	14
open surgery	14

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	16
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Topeka, KS were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and breast procedures.

breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	194
excision	18
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
lymph node procedures	13
open surgery	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD.

**Gender**
Female	181
Male	75

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	12
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	225
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	21
75 to 84	63
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	124

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	30
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD graduated from University of Wales College of Medicine in 1999. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Kansas.

Medical School: University of Wales College of Medicine (1999)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Kansas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 90 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Topeka, KS.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sidney Y. Hu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Davol Inc.	$2,321 SURGICAL $2,321
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$873 Da Vinci Surgical System $873
Medtronic, Inc.	$127 ENDOFLIP $127
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$113 ENTEREG $34	ZERBAXA $24	SIVEXTRO $24	$31
Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc	$80 Anti-Bacterial $64	ENTEREG $16
Other	$634 NASCOBAL $58	NASCOBAL CYANOCOBALAMIN, USP $56	OFIRMEV $47	Endoscopy: Endocutters $31	Saxenda $25	Other $417

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,162
Food and Beverage	$1,911
Education	$75

Biography

A specialist in general surgery, Dr Hu gets to know every patient on a deeply personal level. She makes a point to take time with each patient as an individual, so she can help them understand everything they need to know about their disease, walk them through their options, and help the patient and their loved ones have the best possible experience. Outside of work, Dr Hu enjoys exercising, spending time with her family, traveling, knitting, and making jewelry.