Dr. Benjamin M. Wu, MD

  • San Jose, CA
  • Cardiologist
NPI1740382381PAC ID7719013168
Medicare services, 2024
2,489
Medicare patients, 2024
1,254
Part D claims, 2024
3,572
Publications
149
MIPS score, 2024
93
Practice address
625 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
Practice phone
Call (405) 278-3000
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Primary practice

San Jose Medical Group

San Jose, California

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Dr. Benjamin M. Wu is a cardiologist in San Jose, California

Dr. Wu practices at San Jose Medical Group in San Jose, California.

Dr. Wu's NPI, 1740382381, was assigned on September 3, 2006. Dr. Wu graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Wu holds California license A68778.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7719013168
NPI enumeration date
September 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(405) 278-3000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu practices at San Jose Medical Group in San Jose, California

Dr. Wu's primary practice is San Jose Medical Group, at 625 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (405) 278-3000.

  • San Jose Medical Group
    625 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 · Santa Clara CountyPhone(405) 278-3000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Wu's primary practice is San Jose Medical Group in San Jose, California. Dr. Wu is also affiliated with El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital. The medical group on file is County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wu to 3 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin M. Wu's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wu practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
San Jose Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin M. Wu is one of 2,375 cardiologists in California

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Wu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Wu is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Wu's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A68778 · 1999 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RC0000X
  • Minnesota license1997 to 2000

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, chronic embolism thrombosis, chronic hypertension and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Wu treats.

Cardiologists near Dr. Wu

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Dr. Benjamin M. Wu billed Medicare for 2,489 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,489 Medicare services from Dr. Wu across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,254 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $201,862 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,489
Medicare patients1,254
Paid by Medicare$201,862
Procedure codes22

Dr. Wu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,1712024: 1,54132%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1282024: 94816%
Lab and pathology
2023: 632024: 0100%

Where Dr. Wu's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,44658%
  • In a facility1,04342%

Dr. Wu compared with the California median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Wu
  • California median
Medicare services
2,489vs 1,56060% above
Medicare patients
1,254vs 64495% above
Part D claims
3,414vs 1,4102.4 times

Medians across 2,237 cardiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu treated 1,254 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 1,254 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wu in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 459 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wu's median patient age at 68, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,254
Average age79
Average risk score1.69
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Wu's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Wu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women59147%
  • Men66353%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Wu's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease44%
  4. Arthritis42%
  5. Atrial fibrillation39%
  6. Heart failure35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease33%
  8. Diabetes33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Wu's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu wrote 3,572 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Wu wrote 3,572 Medicare Part D claims for 497 patients. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,414 of them, across 38 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,014,976 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,861 claims across 33 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,572
Drugs named by CMS38
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients497

Dr. Wu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,725 claims76%
  • Brand-name847 claims24%

Dr. Wu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,8612024: 3,41419%

Drugs named by CMS: 38 in 2024, 33 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Wu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Wu as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Wu's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Coronary angioplasty and stenting: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Benjamin M. Wu has 149 publications on record

Dmand AI links 149 papers to Dr. Wu, published from 2004 to 2024. 2015 was the busiest year, with 17. The most frequent topics are Tissue Scaffolds, Cells, Cultured and Cell Proliferation. Dr. Wu has published most often in J Prosthet Dent. Dr. Wu's most frequent co-authors are Chia Soo, MD, Michael Thornton Longaker, MBA, MD and Tara Lyn Aghaloo, DDS, MD, PhD.

Papers149
Years published2004 to 2024

Dr. Wu's papers by year, 2015 to 2024

Topics Dr. Wu writes about most

  • Tissue Scaffolds
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Cell Proliferation
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Materials Testing
  • Biocompatible Materials
  • Cell Differentiation
  • Immunoassay

Dr. Wu's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Wu

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu received $4,125 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 102 general payments to Dr. Wu from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $892.

General payments to Dr. Wu by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Wu by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,00597%
  • Education$1203%

Companies that paid Dr. Wu the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Wu, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Wu

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

Dr. Wu graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Wu is a member of ACC.

  1. Medical schoolSaint Louis University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in cardiovascular diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in interventional cardiologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Wu is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Wu accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO6
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Benjamin M. Wu's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benjamin M. Wu's NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu's NPI number is 1740382381. It was assigned on September 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin M. Wu?

Dr. Benjamin M. Wu is a cardiologist in San Jose, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu practice?

Dr. Wu practices at 625 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95126. Dr. Wu's primary practice is San Jose Medical Group in San Jose, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wu to 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Benjamin M. Wu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wu is (405) 278-3000.

What is Dr. Benjamin M. Wu's medical license number?

Dr. Wu holds California license A68778, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Benjamin M. Wu been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Wu in California (1999 to 2027) and Minnesota (1997 to 2000).

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin M. Wu affiliated with?

Dr. Wu is affiliated with El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin M. Wu part of?

Dr. Wu is linked to County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Wu to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wu billed Medicare for 2,489 services in 2024, and Dr. Wu accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Wu as offering telehealth services.

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What is Dr. Benjamin M. Wu's MIPS score?

Dr. Wu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu see?

CMS counts 1,254 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wu in 2024, with an average age of 79.

Is Dr. Benjamin M. Wu board certified?

Yes. Dr. Wu is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wu's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).

Where did Dr. Benjamin M. Wu go to medical school?

Dr. Wu graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Metoprolol Succinate and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Benjamin M. Wu received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,125 in general payments to Dr. Wu from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.

How long has Dr. Benjamin M. Wu been practicing?

Dr. Wu graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu do research?

Dmand AI links 149 publications to Dr. Wu, published from 2004 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu publish with?

Dr. Wu's most frequent co-authors are Chia Soo, MD (11 shared papers), Michael Thornton Longaker, MBA, MD (9 shared papers) and Tara Lyn Aghaloo, DDS, MD, PhD (6 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Benjamin M. Wu accept?

Dr. Wu is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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