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Physician

I-KUNG WU, M.D., PH.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94143
NPI: 1023457009Also: Internal Medicine

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Orthopaedic Surgery

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

UCSF MEDICAL CENTER

415-353-2733

ucsfhealth.org

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Orthopaedic Surgery

Total Knee ReplacementTotal Hip ReplacementArthroscopic SurgeryACL ReconstructionRotator Cuff RepairFracture RepairSpinal FusionCarpal Tunnel ReleaseJoint InjectionBone Density Testing

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
74.5/100Average
Promoting Interoperability
76.0
Improvement Activities
40.0
Cost
46.7

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
64483
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level
$3,409$144$11033
64484
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level
$1,658$70$5614
99205
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
$1,085$258$20256
76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement
$935$71$5535
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$867$195$15462
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
$773$211$167164
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$577$152$118327
20611
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
$513$130$10434
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$393$106$7618
20553
Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles
$358$71$5442
99152
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes
$321$13$1115
20552
Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles
$311$62$4950
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$19$1$1217
J2795
Injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg
$2$0$0181

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