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Dr. Yiming Wu, MD, PHD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Cardiologist, Internist

Anchorage, AK

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wu, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Yiming Wu, MD, PHD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wu is fluent in English, Czech, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office.

    Is Dr. Wu board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yiming Wu, MD, PHD 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:

    • Czech
    • English
    • Portuguese
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Wu typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Wu typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Wu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Anchorage, AK?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Commercial Travelers Mutual Insurance Company

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Yiming Wu's Primary Practice

    3841 Piper St Ste T100

    Anchorage, AK 99508

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    Dr. Yiming Wu's Practice 2

    3200 Providence Dr

    Anchorage, AK 99508

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wu affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Providence Alaska Medical Center,Anchorage, AK
    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Llc,Fairbanks, AK
    Bartlett Regional Hospital,Juneau, AK
    South Peninsula Hospital, Inc,Homer, AK
    Central Peninsula Hospital,Soldotna, AK

    What is Dr. Wu's NPI number?A 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 1225248669.

    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. Yiming Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Anchorage, AK.

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

    Is Dr. Yiming Wu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital 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

    When to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Yiming Wu accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Yiming Wu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yiming Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yiming Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Wu's office is located in Anchorage, AK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yiming Wu have?

    Dr. Yiming Wu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.