Wen Xu, MD
NPI 1720438369 · Anesthesiology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wen Xu, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1720438369).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720438369
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD472944 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
129 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for X-Ray Or Radiation Therapy01922 | 32 | $168 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 29 | $44 |
| Insertion of Non-Tunneled Central Venous Tube for Infusion (5 Years Or Older)36556 | 17 | $86 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure to Correct Abnormal Heart Rhythm00410 | 14 | $100 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 14 | $14 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 12 | $69 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$50 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital PlzSaint Louis, MO 63110-1003Phone: (314) 362-5000
- 12222 Merit Dr Ste 600Dallas, TX 75251-3294Phone: (972) 715-5000Fax: (972) 715-9976
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-06-14
- Last updated
- 2025-07-30
- Certified
- 2025-07-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wen Xu's NPI number?
- Wen Xu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720438369, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Wen Xu's specialty?
- Wen Xu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Wen Xu located?
- Wen Xu's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536.
- What is Wen Xu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wen Xu is (412) 647-2345.
- Does Wen Xu accept Medicare?
- Wen Xu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Wen Xu's NPI active?
- Yes — Wen Xu's NPI (1720438369) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.