Vernon Wu
Vernon Wu is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Brooklyn, NY with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Vernon Wu specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Brooklyn, NY in group practice. He graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2017 and has 9+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 99.15/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1041dNPPES updated 2023-07-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
2236 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210-3037
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 75% of doctors in New York on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202399.15/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.6 pts)
Better than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in New YorkHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better47.6%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-35.2 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
133
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
46
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
187
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $702k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.68 / 1.00
Moderate vulnerabilityHe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2017
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Board certified · Jul 17, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
9 years in practice
Established
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Class of 2017)
Mailing address
1 Research Rd, Ridge, NY 11961-2701
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Vernon Wu
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Vernon Wu for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Brooklyn required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vernon Wu
Dr. Wu is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Brooklyn, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (718) 406-9454.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Vernon Wu
Practice Location
2236 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210-3037
Mailing Address
1 Research Rd, Ridge, NY 11961-2701
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