Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1871533778, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036095568, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Malcolm Wu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 036095568 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5359 W Fullerton, Chicago, IL 60639
- Phone
- (773) 836-2785
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2025
- Fax
- (773) 836-7381
- Medicaid ID
- 036095568 IL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Malcolm Wu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036095568Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,247 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium123 claims
- Carvedilol43 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er40 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium35 claims
- Gabapentin29 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate28 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $23.88
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Alexander Malcolm Wu among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois
Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago
They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD's NPI number?
Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871533778, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5359 W Fullerton, Chicago, IL, 60639. Phone: (773) 836-2785. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036095568, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Malcolm Wu, MD had 1,247 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.