Irene Wu, M.D.
Pain Management · Santa Monica, CA
Irene Wu, M.D. is a pain management in Santa Monica, CA with about 20 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyPain Management
- Medical schoolCHICAGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY (2006)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size234 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~326 patients across 1,255 services, avg age 73
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 331 | $114 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 109 | $80 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 86 | $146 | See prices → |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 84 | $109 | See prices → |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | 21 | $97 | See prices → |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | 20 | $28 | See prices → |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 17 | $137 | See prices → |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 17 | $75 | See prices → |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | 15 | $286 | See prices → |
| Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | 13 | $120 | See prices → |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 12 | $44 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterRonald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterSaint John's Health CenterSanta Monica-UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.