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Dr. Brenda Wu

Fort Lee, NJ

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wu, Neurologist in Fort Lee, NJ?

    Dr. Brenda Wu is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lee, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Wu completed her residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Neurology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu is fluent in English, Chinese, Sino-Tibetan languages, 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.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Neurology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Sun Yat Sen University Of Med Science Guangzhou China | Sun Yat-Sen Univeristy

    Is Dr. Wu board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Wu is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Wu speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Sino-Tibetan languages

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wu treat?

    As a Neurologist, 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:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

    • Long COVID
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Post-COVID Syndrome
    • Long-Haul COVID
    • Chronic COVID

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U099: Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Problems with Planning and Decision-Making
    • Mental Disorder
    • Executive dysfunction
    • Frontal lobe damage symptoms
    • Difficulty with organization

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41844: Frontal lobe and executive function deficit

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Idiopathic Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Dysautonomia
    • ANS disorders
    • Autonomic neuropathy
    • Unknown cause nerve damage
    • Peripheral dysautonomia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G908: Other disorders of autonomic nervous system
    • G9009: Other idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Trouble with Attention and Focus
    • Mental Disorder
    • Concentration issues
    • Difficulty focusing
    • Attention deficit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41840: Attention and concentration deficit

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety from Medical Condition
    • Anxiety
    • Secondary anxiety disorder
    • Organic anxiety
    • Physical illness causing anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F064: Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Tension Headache
    • Headache
    • Stress Headache
    • Muscle Contraction Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G44209: Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Irritability and Anger
    • Short temper
    • Frequent anger
    • Mood swings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R454: Irritability and anger

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Fort Lee, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • EmblemHealth

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Brenda Wu's Primary Practice

    1625 Anderson Ave Ste 204

    Fort Lee, NJ 07024

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    Dr. Brenda Wu's Practice 2

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. Brenda Wu's Practice 3

    90 Paterson St # 100

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    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 1255406443.

    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. Brenda Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Neurologist near Fort Lee, NJ.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center 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

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    Is Brenda Wu accepting new patients in Fort Lee, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Brenda 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 Brenda Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Wu have?

    Dr. Brenda Wu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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