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Dr. James Wu, MD

Daly City, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wu, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Daly City, CA?

    Dr. James Wu, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Daly City, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wu completed his residency at Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Family Medicine. Dr. Wu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wu’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office at (650) 994-3223.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wu?

    Dr. James Wu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon 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 Balloon Sinuplasty, Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Nasal & Sinus Surgery, Rhinoplasty, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Daly City/CA 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: Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat

    Is Dr. Wu board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Wu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    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 Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, 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:

    • Age-Related Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Hearing Loss
    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Age-related hearing loss
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Presbycusis
    • Senior Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Loss in Older Adults
    • Conductive and nerve hearing loss
    • Combined hearing loss
    • Mixed type hearing impairment
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9113: Presbycusis, bilateral
    • H908: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unspecified
    • H902: Conductive hearing loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Ethmoid sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sinus Polyp
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal polyp
    • Sinus growth
    • Polyp in nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J338: Other polyp of sinus

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Swelling
    • Throat Disorder
    • Swollen voice box
    • Laryngeal edema
    • Throat swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J384: Edema of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Wu perform as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James 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 (650) 994-3223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage Care

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • Scan Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. James Wu's Primary Practice

    1800 Sullivan Ave

    Daly City, CA 94015

    (650) 994-3223

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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 1720070113.

    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. James Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Daly City, CA. A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Explore Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon 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 James Wu accepting new patients in Daly City, CA?

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

    Does Dr. James Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (650) 994-3223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (650) 994-3223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wu have?

    Dr. James Wu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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