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Dr. Tai-Wei Wu, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wu, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Tai-Wei Wu, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Wu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office at (323) 660-2450.

    Is Dr. Wu board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tai-Wei Wu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 Neonatal-Perinatal 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:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Lung Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
    • P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Which procedures does Dr. Wu perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tai-Wei Wu may include:

    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 (323) 660-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Apex Healthcare

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • GlobalHealth

    • State of Washington

    • Weyco

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Tai-Wei Wu's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 660-2450

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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 1619179322.

    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. Tai-Wei Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tai-Wei Wu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal 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 Tai-Wei Wu accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tai-Wei Wu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tai-Wei Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (323) 660-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tai-Wei Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (323) 660-2450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tai-Wei Wu have?

    Dr. Tai-Wei Wu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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