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Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD

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Specializes in: Cytopathology

Shanghai Medical University (1984)

600 Gresham Drive
Norfolk, VA 23507

(757) 388-3221

Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD is a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA specializing in cytopathology. He graduated from Shanghai Medical University in 1984 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health and PATHOLOGY SCIENCES MEDICAL GROUP PC.

Office Locations

Sentara Health

600 Gresham Drive
Norfolk, VA 23507

(757) 388-3221

(757) 388-3799

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

intraoperative pathology consultation

By Affordability:

second opinions

slide consultation

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD performed more intraoperative pathology consultation procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for second opinions, and slide consultation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cytology

non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology

In 2012, Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD performed more cytology, and non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2012 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	157
cytology	534
lab tests	1077

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2013 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	168
cytology	514
lab tests	975
second opinions	32

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	554
Female	678

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	839
Black	341
Hispanic	20
Asian	18
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	554
From 75 to 84	372
85 and over	123
Less than 65	183

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2014 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	158
cytology	464
lab tests	744
second opinions	46

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	569
Female	654

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	830
Black	324
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	545
From 75 to 84	355
85 and over	132
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2015 were cytology, lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	195
cytology	464
lab tests	419
second opinions	21

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1276
Female	1406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1840
Black	686
Hispanic	62
Asian	42
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1242
From 75 to 84	780
85 and over	238
Less than 65	422

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2016 were cytology, lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	185
cytology	538
lab tests	442
second opinions	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	585
Female	690

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	892
Black	298
Hispanic	0
Asian	27
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	595
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	134
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2017 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	187
cytology	434
lab tests	591
second opinions	24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	538
Female	601

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	779
Black	285
Hispanic	26
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	113
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2018 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	161
cytology	321
lab tests	508
second opinions	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	432
Female	512

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	651
Black	224
Hispanic	30
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	423
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	79
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2019 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	202
cytology	413
lab tests	486
second opinions	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	545
Female	598

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	816
Black	248
Hispanic	0
Asian	25
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	507
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	118
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2020 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	180
cytology	272
lab tests	377
second opinions	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	399
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	578
Black	191
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	82
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2021 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	159
cytology	180
lab tests	333
second opinions	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	626
Black	194
Hispanic	18
Asian	16
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	390
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	101
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2022 were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	96
cytology	205
lab tests	226
second opinions	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	362
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	572
Black	152
Hispanic	12
Asian	16
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	339
From 75 to 84	285
85 and over	77
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Norfolk, VA were lab tests, cytology, consultation and second opinions.

consultation	168
cytology	394
lab tests	561
second opinions	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	583

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	267
Asian / Pacific Islander	17
Non-Hispanic White	765
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	17
Other	19

**Age**
75 to 84	341
85 and over	108
Less than 65	148
65 to 74	501

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	10
Cancer	28

Education & Training

Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD graduated from Shanghai Medical University in 1984. He completed residency at National Institutes of Health (NIH). He is certified by the American Board of Pathology - Pathology - Anatomic American Board of Pathology - Cytopathology and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Shanghai Medical University (1984)

Residency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology - Pathology - Anatomic American Board of Pathology - Cytopathology

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

PATHOLOGY SCIENCES MEDICAL GROUP PC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stemline Therapeutics Inc.	$126 ELZONRIS $126
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$114 IMFINZI $114
Pfizer Inc.	$104 XALKORI $104
Genentech USA, Inc.	$74 TARCEVA $74
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$43 Pico $43

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$462

Biography

Dr. Robert Pu is a specialist in cytopathology. He is professionally affiliated with Sentara Health. Before performing his residency at National Institutes of Health (NIH), Dr. Pu attended Shanghai Medical University for medical school.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2014

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Pu, MD From 2012 - 2022

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