Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wu, Nephrologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Steven Wu, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu graduated from Tong Ji University Med School and completed his residency at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. He is a member of the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology and American Society of Nephrology. 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 (520) 547-2468.
Where did Dr. Wu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Vascular IR, MGH, Harvard Medical School, Vascular IR, MA, USA | BWH-MGH, Harvard Medical School, Nephrology, MA, USA | Brigham & Women's Hospital, Fellow:Nephrology | Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow:Radiology
Residency: Peking Union Medical College Hospital | St. Luke's Hospital | St. Luke's Hospital, Medicine, MO, USA | St Luke's Hospital Program
Medical School: Tong Ji University Med School | Tongji Med University Wuhan Hubei China
Is Dr. Wu board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Wu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004
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 Nephrologist, 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wu perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Wu may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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 (520) 547-2468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Wu in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Wu's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology
Member
American Society of Nephrology
Member
Awards
NIH
Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Award
MGH
The Athanasoulis Teaching Award
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awar, National Institut
MGH, Partners Healthcare Sytem
Partners in Excellence Award
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 1306836481.
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. Steven Wu's specialty?
Dr. Wu is a Nephrologist near Tucson, AZ. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Wu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Brigham And Women's 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
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Is Steven Wu accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Steven Wu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Wu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (520) 547-2468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Wu?
Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (520) 547-2468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Wu have?
Dr. Steven Wu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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