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Dr. Wayne Wu, MD

Eau Claire, WI

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wu, Retina Specialist in Eau Claire, WI?

    Dr. Wayne Wu, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Eau Claire, WI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Wu graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Wu is fluent in English and Chinese, 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 (715) 838-5222.

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

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

    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 Retina 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
    • H353220: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353130: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H353110: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Edema
    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Neovascularization
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
    • Abnormal Retinal Vessels
    • Retinal Angiogenesis
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • CRVO
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3581: Retinal edema
    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 838-5222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Eau Claire, WI?

    Dr. Wu in Eau Claire, WI 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Wisconsin

    • Thrivent Financial

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Wayne Wu's Primary Practice

    1400 Bellinger St

    Eau Claire, WI 54703

    (715) 838-5222

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    Dr. Wayne Wu's Practice 2

    733 W Clairemont Ave

    Eau Claire, WI 54701

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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 1720015621.

    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. Wayne Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Retina Specialist near Eau Claire, WI. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire, Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire 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 Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina 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 Wayne Wu accepting new patients in Eau Claire, WI?

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

    Does Dr. Wayne Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (715) 838-5222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wayne Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (715) 838-5222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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