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Dr. Michael Wu, MD

Dr. Michael Wu, MD

Brea, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wu, Psychiatrist in Brea, CA?

    Dr. Michael Wu, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brea, CA. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Wu graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office at (714) 276-2930.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine | Glendale Adventist Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wu board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Wu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    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 Psychiatrist like Dr. Wu typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, 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:

    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 276-2930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Michael Wu's Primary Practice

    3 Pointe Dr Ste 305

    Brea, CA 92821

    (714) 276-2930

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    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 1679573885.

    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. Michael Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Psychiatrist near Brea, CA.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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

    No, Dr. Wu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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. Michael Wu accepting new patients in Brea, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (714) 276-2930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (714) 276-2930 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Wu's office is located in Brea, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Wu have?

    Dr. Michael Wu is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.