NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wayne W. Wu, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Eau Claire, WI

Wayne W. Wu, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and NPI 1720015621, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 51404, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720015621
Name
Wayne W. Wu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License numbers
51404 WI
MD40960 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
733 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Phone
(715) 838-5222
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2006
Record last updated
May 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080826000119); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2002
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 733 W Clairemont Ave

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

  1. Abdulla Akfaly, MDInternal Medicine Physician1619956224
  2. Kay Alberg, RDNutritionist1962775791
  3. Richard Alfuth, MDFamily Medicine Physician1194783209
  4. John Anczak, PACPhysician Assistant1881793206
  5. Matthew Anderson, LPCProfessional Counselor1366698706
  6. Aamir Ansari, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1295918696

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

386 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Wayne Wu386
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate113 claims
  2. Moxifloxacin90 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine77 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate32 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol16 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mayo Clinic Health System-Northwest Wisconsin Region IncEau Claire, WI

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

Wayne W. Wu among 27 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Wisconsin

Wayne W. Wu, MD is one of 27 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 89% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2011 among the 23 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 26% 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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin

There are 27 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sunday Olatunji, M.D.Eau Claire, WI 547031316131956
  2. Michael Scott, M.D.La Crosse, WI 546011457306995
  3. Benjamin Ernst, M.D.Appleton, WI 549141518162247
  4. Anthony Parendo, M.D.Appleton, WI 549141043690233
  5. Michael Possin, M.D.Appleton, WI 549141811253289
  6. Rajeev Buddi, MDNeenah, WI 549561700819281
  7. Charles Hejny, MDNeenah, WI 549561922013671
  8. Khalid Kahook, M.D.,Neenah, WI 549561356640726

Common questions

What is Wayne W. Wu, MD's NPI number?

Wayne W. Wu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720015621, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wayne W. Wu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 733 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI, 54701. Phone: (715) 838-5222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wayne W. Wu, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 51404, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Wayne W. Wu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wayne W. Wu, MD had 386 Medicare Part D claims for 96 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.