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Dr. Karena Wu, MD

Pediatric Cardiologist, Pediatrician, Cardiologist

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wu, Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Karena Wu, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Wu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office at (586) 582-7550.

    What languages does Dr. Wu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Wu typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, 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:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Wu typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karena Wu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 582-7550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Houston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • AlohaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Karena Wu's Primary Practice

    6410 Fannin St Ste 370

    Houston, TX 77030

    (586) 582-7550

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wu affiliated with?

    Dr. Wu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kapiolani Medical Center For Women & Children,Honolulu, HI

    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 1598064255.

    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. Karena Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.

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

    No, Dr. Wu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kapiolani Medical Center For Women & Children. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. 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. Karena Wu accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Karena Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (586) 582-7550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (586) 582-7550 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Wu's office is located in Houston, TX.