Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Irene Wu, M.D.

Pain Medicine Physician (CMS: Pain Management) · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Anesthesiology Physician · Santa Monica, CA

  • NPI 1699964122
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1245 16Th St, Suite 225
Santa Monica, CA 904041235
(310) 319-2253
fax (310) 319-2263

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 1, 2016
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208VP0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A102000

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699964122. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,074
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$98,433
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 346 179 $104
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 152 98 $13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 113 89 $71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 81 81 $143
99421 Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 5-10 minutes 79 37 $14
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 68 52 $106
62370 Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician 33 16 $49
64555 Insertion of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrode through skin 33 13 $269
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 31 29 $29
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 27 13 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Santa Monica Pain Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,667
Transactions
43
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 17 $896.94
Nalu Medical, INC. 13 $799.54
Si-Bone, INC. 2 $206.97
Abbott Laboratories 1 $173.44
Medtronic, INC. 1 $167.35
Nevro Corp. 3 $156.31
Vertos Medical, INC. 1 $154.17
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. 2 $40.34
Painteq LLC 1 $31.66
TerSera Therapeutics LLC 1 $21.80
Curonix LLC 1 $18.56

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,667

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
900
Patients
241
Total drug cost
$63,619
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 229 64 $4,540
Buprenorphine Generic 122 26 $43,193
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 87 33 $971
Pregabalin Generic 59 14 $4,404
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 55 0 $742
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 51 22 $3,767
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 50 12 $2,418
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 48 20 $581
Buprenorphine Hcl Generic 45 12 $1,693
Tramadol Hcl Generic 39 13 $211

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Irene Wu's medical specialty?
Dr. Irene Wu practices Pain Medicine Physician in Santa Monica, CA.
Where does Dr. Irene Wu practice?
Dr. Irene Wu practices at 1245 16Th St, Santa Monica, CA 904041235. Office phone: 3103192253.
What is Dr. Irene Wu's NPI?
Dr. Irene Wu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699964122, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Irene Wu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Irene Wu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Irene Wu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.