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Dr. Steven Wu, MD

(34 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Tongji University Medical School

Professional interests include: chronic kidney disease (CKD), hypertension (high blood pressure), renal artery stenosis, and more.

165 Cambridge Street Suite 302
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-5050

Dr. Steven Wu, MD is a nephrologist in Boston, MA specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Tongji University Medical School. Dr. Steven Wu, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

Office Locations

Massachusetts General Hospital

165 Cambridge Street Suite 302
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-5050

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

hemodialysis

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Steven Wu, MD performed more hemodialysis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated as a nephrologist in Boston, MA during 2012 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, angioplasty and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	305
catheterization	111
device removal	34
dialysis	16
dialysis access procedures	339
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
minimally invasive procedures	65
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	65
vascular procedures	438
X-rays	274

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated as a nephrologist in Boston, MA during 2013 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, angioplasty and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	271
catheterization	84
device removal	39
dialysis	33
dialysis access procedures	301
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
minimally invasive procedures	55
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	55
vascular procedures	381
X-rays	246

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	51
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	20
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	74
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	64
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated as a nephrologist in Boston, MA during 2014 were angioplasty, X-rays, vascular procedures and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	19
dialysis access procedures	14
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	56
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated as a nephrologist in Boston, MA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	58
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	29
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	11
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	67
Dementia	51
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated as a nephrologist in Boston, MA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	18
hospital care	108
inpatient care	108

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	17

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	33
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	66
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	68
Dementia	46
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated as a nephrologist in Boston, MA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	33
hospital care	138
inpatient care	138

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	14

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	23
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	67
Dementia	45
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated as a nephrologist in Boston, MA during 2022 were dialysis, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	197
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	56
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	74
Dementia	36
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Wu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated as a nephrologist in Boston, MA were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, angioplasty and X-rays.

angioplasty	198
catheterization	97
device removal	36
dialysis	59
dialysis access procedures	218
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94
minimally invasive procedures	60
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	60
vascular procedures	277
X-rays	178

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	39
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	8
85 and over	2
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	18

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Wu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Steven Wu, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, heart failure, hypertension and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	27
Cancer	4

Education & Training

Dr. Steven Wu, MD graduated from Tongji University Medical School. He completed residency at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. He is certified by the Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Tongji University Medical School

Residency: Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Board Certification: Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Steven Wu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Steven Wu, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicaid, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Blue California, Tufts Health Plan, Medicare, Medicare ACO, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare and MassHealth.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Steven Wu, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicaid

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Blue California

Tufts Health Plan

Medicare

Medicare ACO

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

MassHealth

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Steven Wu, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.85 out of 5 stars based on 34 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Steven Wu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA.

4.85

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic, Inc.	$201 IN.PACT AV $201

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$201

Biography

Dr. Steven Wu's medical specialty is adult nephrology. His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). His areas of expertise include renal artery stenosis, hypertension (high blood pressure), and hemodialysis access management. Dr. Wu is professionally affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. He appears to be in-network for Blue California, Medicaid, Medicare, and more. Dr. Wu is a graduate of Tongji University Medical School. For his professional training, Dr. Wu completed residency programs at Peking Union Medical College Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital. He speaks Mandarin.