Peter E. Wu, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · South Gate, CA
Peter E. Wu, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in South Gate, California, and NPI 1023193117, issued on Oct 26, 2006. Check the license (California G72358, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter E. Wu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G72358 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8401 Long Beach Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280
- Phone
- (323) 277-9010
- Enumerated
- Oct 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (323) 277-9012
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050223000217); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8401 Long Beach Blvd
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Verify Peter E. Wu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G72358Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
651 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin145 claims
- Prednisone81 claims
- Cephalexin45 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim44 claims
- Ibuprofen38 claims
- Hydrocortisone29 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: $86.08
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- OC Urgentcare Medical Group IncorporatedLake Forest, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Peter E. Wu among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Peter E. Wu, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 58% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
31 family medicine physician records list a practice address in South Gate
They are 31 of the 466 NPPES records with a practice address in South Gate, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Peter E. Wu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Peter E. Wu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023193117, issued on Oct 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter E. Wu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8401 Long Beach Blvd, South Gate, CA, 90280. Phone: (323) 277-9010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter E. Wu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G72358, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Peter E. Wu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter E. Wu, M.D. had 651 Medicare Part D claims for 326 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.