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Dr. Maoxin Wu, MD, PHD

Dr. Maoxin Wu, MD, PHD

Stony Brook, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wu, Cytopathologist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Maoxin Wu, MD, PHD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Wu completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Cytopathology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology and is currently affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital. Dr. Wu is fluent in English, 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.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wu?

    Dr. Maoxin Wu, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cytopathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cytopathology, Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook/NY community, Dr. Wu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Cytopathology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Shanxi Med Coll, Taiyung, Shanxi, China

    Is Dr. Wu board certified in Cytopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Maoxin Wu, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    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 Cytopathologist, 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Urine Findings
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine test results
    • Various abnormal urine findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Bacteria in Urine
    • Bacteriuria
    • Urinary bacteria
    • Infection in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8271: Bacteriuria

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen Glands
    • Enlarged Glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Wu in Stony Brook, NY 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 Veterans Affairs

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Road

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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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 1043219777.

    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. Maoxin Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Cytopathologist near Stony Brook, NY. A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Wu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stony Brook University Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cytopathologist?

    Explore Cytopathologist 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 Maoxin Wu accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Maoxin Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maoxin Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maoxin Wu have?

    Dr. Maoxin Wu is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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