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Dr. James Wu, MD

Lake Grove, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wu, Family Medicine Specialist in Lake Grove, NY?

    Dr. James Wu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Grove, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Wu is fluent in English and Chinese, 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 at (631) 265-8258.

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

    • Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wu board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Wu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family 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 Family Medicine 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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Ligament Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Sprain
    • Back Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXD: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Left Foot Pain
    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79672: Pain in left foot
    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Neck Ligament Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Cervical Spine Sprain
    • Strained Neck Ligament
    • Whiplash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S134XXD: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Female Infertility
    • Female Sterility
    • Difficulty Getting Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N979: Female infertility, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Neck Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Cervical Ligament Sprain
    • Whiplash
    • Strained Neck Ligaments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Wu perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Electroacupuncture
    • Acupuncture with Electrical Stimulation
    • E-Stim Acupuncture
    • Electrical Acupuncture Therapy
    • Acupuncture for Pain
    • Needle Therapy with Electricity

    CPT Codes:

    • 97814: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; With Electrical Stimulation, Each Additional 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient, With Insertion Of Needle(S) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
    • 97813: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; With Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient

    Also known as:

    • Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
    • OMT
    • Osteopathic manipulation
    • Manual therapy by DO

    CPT Codes:

    • 98925: Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT); 1-2 body regions involved

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 265-8258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Lake Grove, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. James Wu's Primary Practice

    112 Alexander Ave Unit B

    Lake Grove, NY 11755

    (631) 265-8258

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    Dr. James Wu's Practice 2

    535 Broadhollow Rd Ste M102

    Melville, NY 11747

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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 1124117189.

    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. James Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lake Grove, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Wu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 James Wu accepting new patients in Lake Grove, NY?

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

    Does Dr. James Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (631) 265-8258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (631) 265-8258 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wu have?

    Dr. James Wu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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