KATHERINE Y WU MD
NPI 1518378256
Pediatrics in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since May 15, 2014PECOS Enrolled
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598(925) 947-5350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 14, 2020, Sep 3, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Katherine Y Wu Md NPPES

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

KATHERINE Y WU MD (NPI 1518378256) is an individual pediatrics provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (A148302) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518378256
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE Y WUCredential: MD
Location Address1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RDWalnut Creek, CA 94598-3122
Mailing Address1601 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598-3122 · (925) 947-5350
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2025
NPI 1518378256 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
Licenses Licensed in CA · A148302 Licensed in PA · MT206193
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Also ListedPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineTaxonomy 2080N0001X · License A148302 (CA)
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1747 52nd StOakland, CA 94609-1809 · Phone (510) 428-3276
Location 2725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304-1601 · Phone (650) 497-8000
Location 33401 Civic Center Blvd, 9NW, Room 55Philadelphia, PA 19104-4319 · Phone (215) 590-1220

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Katherine Y Wu Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94598 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
$104.51 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

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
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Anesthesiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Anesthesiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Personal Emergency Response Attendant
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Anesthesiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Emergency Medicine
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Anesthesiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598

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 Katherine Wu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Wu is 1518378256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2014.

Where is Katherine Wu located?

Katherine Wu practices at 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. The listed phone number is (925) 947-5350.

What is Katherine Wu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Katherine Wu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Wu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Wu was last updated on October 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.