DR. HENRY CHENG-JU WU M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1093179004
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since April 06, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
1425 S MAIN ST, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596(925) 295-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 21, 2026, Aug 8, 2025, Nov 26, 2021 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Henry Cheng-ju Wu M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. HENRY CHENG-JU WU M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1093179004) is an individual pain medicine provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (A196806) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093179004
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. HENRY CHENG-JU WUCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address1425 S MAIN STWalnut Creek, CA 94596-5318
Mailing Address2415 San Ramon Valley Blvd Ste 4811San Ramon, CA 94583-5381 · (650) 560-7400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 21, 2026
NPI 1093179004 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in CA · A196806
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 64537 (AZ)
Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License 64537 (AZ)
1425 S MAIN ST, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Henry Cheng-ju Wu M.d., Ph.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4486919412
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210927002715, I20250414003291
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
40 services40 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
39 services35 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
31 services24 patients
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483
This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.
13 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.77
Promoting Interoperability98.67
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
1425 S MAIN ST, EMERGENCY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Hospitalist
1425 S MAIN ST, KAISER PERMANENTE WALNUT CREEK ATTN: HBS DEPT
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
General Acute Care Hospital
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Social Worker (Clinical)
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Henry Wu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Henry Wu is 1093179004. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2016.

Where is Henry Wu located?

Henry Wu practices at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. The listed phone number is (925) 295-4000.

What is Henry Wu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Henry Wu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Henry Wu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Henry Wu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Henry Wu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Henry Wu was last updated on January 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.