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Dr. Li-Teh Wu, MD

Forest Hills, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wu, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Li-Teh Wu, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu graduated from National Taiwan University College of Medicine and completed his residency at CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Wu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office at (631) 509-6559.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wu?

    Dr. Li-Teh Wu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Forest Hills/NY community, Dr. Wu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Wu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: National Taiwan University | National Taiwan University College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wu board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Li-Teh Wu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wu speak?

    Dr. Wu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wu treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Wu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • B Vitamin Shortage
    • Lack of B Vitamins
    • Low B Vitamins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E539: Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Nutrient Malabsorption
    • Digestive Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Volume Depletion
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Fluid Loss
    • Low Body Fluid
    • Hypovolemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E869: Volume depletion, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tumor Marker Levels
    • Laboratory Tests
    • High tumor markers
    • Elevated cancer markers
    • Unusual tumor test results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R978: Other abnormal tumor markers

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreatic duct
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct
    • Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C253: Malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Clotting Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Wu perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Li-Teh Wu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wu's office.

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 509-6559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Wu in Forest Hills, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Li-Teh Wu's Primary Practice

    10837 71st Ave Ste 2

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

    (631) 509-6559

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    Dr. Li-Teh Wu's Practice 2

    4008 Forley St

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

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    Dr. Li-Teh Wu's Practice 3

    6011 Catalpa Ave

    Ridgewood, NY 11385

    (646) 872-8339

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Li-Teh Wu?

    Dr. Wu has appointments available at his Forest Hills, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Wu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477668572.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wu

    What is Dr. Li-Teh Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Forest Hills, NY. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Li-Teh Wu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Li-Teh Wu accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Li-Teh Wu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Li-Teh Wu offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wu, or call (631) 509-6559 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Li-Teh Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (631) 509-6559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Li-Teh Wu have?

    Dr. Li-Teh Wu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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