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Dr. Alexander Wu, MD

Shenandoah, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wu, Physiatrist in Shenandoah, TX?

    Dr. Alexander Wu, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Shenandoah, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office at (713) 486-1550.

    What languages does Dr. Wu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wu treat?

    As a Physiatrist, 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-1550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wu in Shenandoah, TX 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Wu's Primary Practice

    9250 Pinecroft Dr Fl 7

    Shenandoah, TX 77380

    (713) 486-1550

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    Dr. Alexander Wu's Practice 2

    1333 Moursund St

    Houston, TX 77030

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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 1982068532.

    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. Alexander Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Physiatrist near Shenandoah, TX. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Huntsville Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

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    Is Alexander Wu accepting new patients in Shenandoah, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (713) 486-1550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (713) 486-1550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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