Chris Yang Wu, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Chris Yang Wu, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1265829345, issued on Apr 16, 2015. Check the license (Nevada 25670, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chris Yang Wu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- 25670 NV
A161633 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6980 Smoke Ranch RD Ste 110, Las Vegas, NV 89128
- Phone
- (702) 732-4500
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2024
- Fax
- (702) 818-1393
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240513002733); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records → All 13 in Nevada → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6980 Smoke Ranch RD Ste 110
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Tyson Ward, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1578791372
Verify Chris Yang Wu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25670Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
617 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate160 claims
- Bromfenac Sodium55 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine51 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate46 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol40 claims
- Latanoprost34 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: $8,760.08
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lee And TweitoLas Vegas, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chris Yang Wu among 13 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Nevada
Chris Yang Wu, M.D. is one of 13 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 69% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 100% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2011 among the 13 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Nevada
There are 13 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Nevada.
All 13 in Nevada → Every provider in Las Vegas → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Par, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281922325448
- Tyson Ward, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281578791372
- Russell Jayne, MDLas Vegas, NV 891171689671687
- Charles Calvo, MDLas Vegas, NV 891441194087940
- Alec Amram, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891481275953846
- Zachary Bodnar, MDHenderson, NV 890521609130772
- John Gunn, MDHenderson, NV 890521922048974
- Claudia Krispel, M.D.Henderson, NV 890521922275791
Common questions
What is Chris Yang Wu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Chris Yang Wu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265829345, issued on Apr 16, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chris Yang Wu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6980 Smoke Ranch RD Ste 110, Las Vegas, NV, 89128. Phone: (702) 732-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chris Yang Wu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 25670, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chris Yang Wu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chris Yang Wu, M.D. had 617 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. 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.