In 2023, Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic EGD without biopsy, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

preventive care

screening colonoscopy

In 2012, Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, preventive care, and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	336
doctor visit	1042
esophageal dilation	18
gastrointestinal procedures	444
hospital care	113
inpatient care	113
minimally invasive procedures	462
preventive care	59
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	248

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	407
doctor visit	1092
esophageal dilation	26
gastrointestinal procedures	530
hospital care	106
inpatient care	106
minimally invasive procedures	530
preventive care	67
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	327

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	431

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	409
Black	18
Hispanic	283
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	45
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	12
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	395
doctor visit	1042
esophageal dilation	19
gastrointestinal procedures	523
hospital care	110
injections	13
inpatient care	110
minimally invasive procedures	523
preventive care	68
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	376

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	439

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	413
Black	25
Hispanic	248
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	58
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	346
doctor visit	1154
esophageal dilation	18
gastrointestinal procedures	461
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
minimally invasive procedures	461
preventive care	70
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	346

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	660
Female	936

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	940
Black	48
Hispanic	536
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	796
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	102
Less than 65	310

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	420
doctor visit	1177
esophageal dilation	14
gastrointestinal procedures	485
minimally invasive procedures	485
preventive care	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	420

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	447

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	20
Hispanic	272
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	416
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	31
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	461
doctor visit	1176
esophageal dilation	17
gastrointestinal procedures	526
minimally invasive procedures	526
preventive care	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	461

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	558
Black	24
Hispanic	206
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	509
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	36
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	359
doctor visit	1023
esophageal dilation	14
gastrointestinal procedures	412
minimally invasive procedures	412
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	359

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	523
Black	16
Hispanic	161
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	31
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	345
doctor visit	843
gastrointestinal procedures	415
minimally invasive procedures	415
preventive care	70
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	345

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	482
Black	0
Hispanic	119
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	25
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	247
doctor visit	763
gastrointestinal procedures	280
minimally invasive procedures	280
preventive care	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	247

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	0
Hispanic	115
Asian	13
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	357
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	22
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	262
doctor visit	875
gastrointestinal procedures	315
minimally invasive procedures	315
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	262

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	309
Female	366

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	0
Hispanic	140
Asian	20
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	418
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	19
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	310
doctor visit	872
esophageal dilation	11
gastrointestinal procedures	392
minimally invasive procedures	392
preventive care	82
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	310

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	500
Black	0
Hispanic	150
Asian	21
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	413
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	32
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Visalia, CA were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

anastomosis	12
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	353
doctor visit	1005
esophageal dilation	17
gastrointestinal procedures	434
hospital care	105
injections	13
inpatient care	105
minimally invasive procedures	436
preventive care	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	336

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	20
Non-Hispanic White	468
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	202
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	193
85 and over	36
Less than 65	93
65 to 74	403

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$735 Creon $506	Mavyret $129	Viekira $45	Technivie $36	$19
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$682 XIFAXAN $614	XIFAXANIBSD $32	Trulance $23	XIFIXAN $12
AbbVie Inc.	$676 Creon $512	LINZESS $144	VIBERZI $12	Humira $8
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$376 Uceris $252	XIFAXAN 550 MG TABLETS $84	UCERIS TABLETS $33	Relistor $7
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$366 Epclusa $110	$256
Other	$1,941 ZENPEP $359	SUTAB $181	Ocaliva $156	XIFAXAN $150	Cook Medical Hemostasis $99	Other $996

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,610
Gift	$73
Consulting Fee	$56
Education	$36

Biography

Dr. Ching-Fong Wu is a specialist in gastroenterology (digestive system) and colon & rectal surgery. Dr. Wu graduated from Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific.

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ching-Fong Wu, DO From 2012 - 2022

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