CHRISTOPHER CHEN WU M.D
NPI 1194172544
Emergency Medicine in Tucson, AZ

Active since May 16, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85724(520) 626-7233 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 16, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Christopher Chen Wu M.d NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER CHEN WU M.D (NPI 1194172544) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (R75591) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194172544
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER CHEN WUCredential: M.D
Location Address1501 N CAMPBELL AVETucson, AZ 85724-3216
Mailing Address1501 N Campbell AveTucson, AZ 85724-3216 · (520) 626-7233
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2016
NPI 1194172544 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in AZ · R75591
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85724

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

Christopher Chen Wu M.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 ID5991060097
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191015000411
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 7

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
243 services230 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
227 services216 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
167 services158 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
108 services108 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
25 services25 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
24 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85724 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

98.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.84
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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.

Perfusionist
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, SUITE 4402 ARIZONA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pediatrics
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pediatrics
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Anesthesiology
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Emergency Medicine
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pathology (Neuropathology)
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724

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 Christopher Wu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Wu is 1194172544. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2016.

Where is Christopher Wu located?

Christopher Wu practices at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724. The listed phone number is (520) 626-7233.

What is Christopher Wu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Christopher Wu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Wu was last updated on May 16, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years 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.