RICHARD C WU MD
NPI 1881655017
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Dallas, TX

Q: What is Richard Wu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Wu is 1881655017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Wu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Wu was last updated on October 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.

Active since March 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.59/100

CMS Quality Rating

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD, POB 2, SUITE 630, DALLAS, TX 75390(214) 645-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Richard C Wu Md NPPES

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

RICHARD C WU MD (NPI 1881655017) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (M5592) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr., and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881655017

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD C WUCredential: MD

Location Address5939 HARRY HINES BLVD, POB 2, SUITE 630Dallas, TX 75390-8503

Mailing Address5323 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390-9047 · (214) 645-7500

Phone(214) 645-8000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2024

NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2024

✔ NPI 1881655017 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · M5592

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyTaxonomy 207RC0001X · License M5592 (TX)

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD, Dallas, TX 75390

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Richard C 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 ID9133142979

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070220000538

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 18

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

185 services145 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

145 services145 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.

84 services83 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

76 services76 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.

52 services49 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

39 services39 patients

Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93655

This procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

34 services29 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

27 services27 patients

Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 33340

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

25 services25 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

24 services24 patients

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion 93623

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion is a process to regulate your heartbeat. After a medication is administered into your body, a device is programmed to monitor and correct irregular heart rhythms, ensuring your heart functions optimally.

20 services20 patients

Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93657

This procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.

19 services18 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

18 services18 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous 93225

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) 2-day continuous is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart over 48 hours. It helps to detect irregular heart rhythms, heart disease, or other cardiac conditions. You wear a portable device that records heart activity as you go about your daily activities.

17 services17 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

15 services14 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

13 services13 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

12 services12 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number450044

Location6201 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75390 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

$131.01 typical visit price

range $57.18 – $172.86

Typical copayment $32.75 (range $14.29 – $43.21)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.28 typical visit price

range $18.48 – $141.20

Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)

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.

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.

74.59/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

56.12

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.2

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.

TAM-NHI H NGUYEN PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75390

Dallas County (214) 645-1919

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD, PROFESSIONAL OFFICE BLDG 2, SUITE 210
DALLAS, TX 75390

Dallas County (214) 645-0624

JOSEPH CHEN

Obstetrics & Gynecology

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75390

Dallas County (214) 645-3838

JOSEPH CROSSNO MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75390

Dallas County (214) 645-5505

HANNAH SPEARS PA

Physician Assistant

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75390

Dallas County (214) 645-5505

RIM ALKAWAS MD

Internal Medicine

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75390

Dallas County (214) 648-3111

DR. CHRISTINE SUSAN HWANG M.D.

Transplant Surgery

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75390

Dallas County (214) 645-7670

STEPHANIE ALEXANDRA SAVORY MD

Dermatology

5939 HARRY HINES BLVD, 4TH FLOOR
DALLAS, TX 75390

Dallas County (214) 645-2400

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 Richard Wu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Wu is 1881655017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2006.

Where is Richard Wu located?

Richard Wu practices at 5939 Harry Hines Blvd Pob 2, Suite 630, Dallas, TX 75390. The listed phone number is (214) 645-8000.

What is Richard Wu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Richard Wu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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 Richard Wu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Richard 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.

Is Richard Wu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Wu is affiliated with Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr..

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Wu was last updated on October 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.