DR. IRENE I WU MD
NPI 1447457692
Surgery in Elgin, IL

Q: What is Irene Wu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Irene Wu is 1447457692. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2007.

Q: What is Irene Wu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Irene Wu was last updated on May 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

163 S RANDALL RD, ELGIN, IL 60123(847) 406-1007(847) 695-2377 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2023, May 12, 2022, Dec 21, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Irene I Wu Md NPPES

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

DR. IRENE I WU MD (NPI 1447457692) is an individual surgery provider in Elgin, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.118716) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447457692

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. IRENE I WUCredential: MD

Location Address163 S RANDALL RDElgin, IL 60123-5551

Mailing Address163 S Randall RdElgin, IL 60123-5551 · (847) 406-1007 · Fax (847) 695-2377

Phone(847) 406-1007

Fax(847) 695-2377

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2023

✔ NPI 1447457692 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036.118716

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

163 S RANDALL RD, Elgin, IL 60123

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Irene I Wu Md 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 ID9335209865

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081113000582

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Irene Wu reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Advanced Surgery & Wellness, PLLC

Same address

Surgery

163 S RANDALL RD
Elgin, IL 60123

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497401970 (847) 406-1007

Dupage Medical Group Ltd

23 mi

Multi-Specialty

1100 W 31ST ST, STE 300
Downers Grove, IL 60515

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
1,061 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801833983 (630) 469-9200

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

24 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

3815 HIGHLAND AVE
Downers Grove, IL 60515

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
4,870 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1578670543 (630) 275-5900

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

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.

160 services135 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.

127 services94 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

86 services26 patients

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.

84 services84 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

50 services47 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

29 services29 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.

27 services27 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

16 services16 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

16 services16 patients

Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525

A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.

14 services14 patients

Partial removal of breast 19301

A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.

13 services11 patients

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.

13 services13 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Advocate Sherman Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elgin, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140030

Location1425 North Randall RoadElgin, IL 60123 · Kane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Geneva, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140211

Location300 Randall RdGeneva, IL 60134 · Kane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin

Acute Care Hospitals · Elgin, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140217

Location77 N Airlite StreetElgin, IL 60123 · Kane County

Emergency services

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Park Ridge, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140223

Location1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Barrington, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140291

Location450 West Highway 22Barrington, IL 60010 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60123 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

$93.02 typical visit price

range $59.81 – $181.38

Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.38 typical visit price

range $19.15 – $147.12

Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Breast prosthesis, mastectomy bra, without integrated breast prosthesis form, any size, any type L8000

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers16 claims38 services$32.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

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