NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sway Wu, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Walnut Creek, CA

Sway Wu, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1376048314, issued on Mar 29, 2018. Check the license (California A165455, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376048314
Name
Sway Wu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A165455 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1450 Treat Blvd Ste 320, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone
(925) 296-9880
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210325001168); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2018
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1450 Treat Blvd Ste 320

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mylene Alcayde, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700632973
  2. Ariel Badger, MDFamily Medicine Physician1285376608
  3. Christine BoeschStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376186239
  4. Abigail Bondy, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073307088
  5. Ivy Capshaw, M.A.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851925796
  6. Dennis ChouFamily Medicine Physician1295430155

Verify Sway Wu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,537 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sway Wu1,537
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium143 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate75 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium73 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium64 claims
  5. Gabapentin47 claims
  6. Lisinopril41 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%70.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. John Muir Physician NetworkWalnut Creek, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Sway Wu among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Sway Wu, MD 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 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

116 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Walnut Creek

They are 116 of the 6,170 NPPES records with a practice address in Walnut Creek, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Russell Alpert, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945971235182544
  2. John Cho, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945971609816107
  3. Grace Chou, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945971053309369
  4. Robert Eidus, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945971215901871
  5. Lance Gee, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945971497731665
  6. Deborah Greer, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945971003851858
  7. Lawren Hicks, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945971619912680
  8. Seigfred Jalalon, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945971043231038

Common questions

What is Sway Wu, MD's NPI number?

Sway Wu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376048314, issued on Mar 29, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sway Wu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 Treat Blvd Ste 320, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597. Phone: (925) 296-9880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sway Wu, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A165455, 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 Sway Wu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sway Wu, MD had 1,537 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sway Wu, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.