Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu
Dr. Mengwen Wu
Last updated: Feb 21, 2022

Dr. Mengwen Wu

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 8 years
  • Graduation year: 2013
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1457608275

Dr. Mengwen Wu D.O

Hospitalist

She is located at 1111 6th Avenue in Des Moines, IA 50314. Can help patients with the following: Chest Pain, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hyponatremia, Obesity, Osteoporosis. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457608275. Appointment can be made via the phone number (515) 247-4240. She is affiliated with 3 practices and 5 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu, being an hospitalist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Mengwen Wu.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Prescription Refill
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Mengwen Wu as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Medica

Network data as of Mar 5, 2025, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients

Oscar Insurance Company

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 16 plans from Oscar Insurance Company
Oscar Insurance Company plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze Classic 4700 | MercyOne EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Classic Standard | MercyOne EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | MercyOne EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | MercyOne EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | MercyOne EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Simple Diabetes | MercyOne EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Gold Classic Standard | MercyOne EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Gold Elite | MercyOne EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Secure | MercyOne EPO · Catastrophic Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Classic Standard | MercyOne EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Classic | MercyOne EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | MercyOne EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | MercyOne EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Diabetes | MercyOne EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple PCP Saver | MercyOne EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits | MercyOne EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations

Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.

Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 7 plans from Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.
Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Wellmark Bronze HDHP HMO HSA Qualified HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Not accepting new patients
Wellmark Bronze Traditional HMO HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Not accepting new patients
Wellmark Gold Traditional HMO HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Network Not accepting new patients
Wellmark Silver Traditional HMO HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Network Not accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Bronze HMO HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Not accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Gold HMO HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Network Not accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Silver HMO HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Network Not accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Mengwen Wu is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Mengwen Wu is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Hospitalist (also registered under: Practitioner - Internal Medicine) .

Bills through: Mercy Clinics Inc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

Graduated in 2013

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Affiliated practices

Mercy Clinics Family Medicine West
1601 Northwest 114th Street
Clive, 50325 IA
(515) 222-7700
Mercy Medical Center
411 Laurel Street
Des Moines, 50314 IA
(515) 643-5400
Mercy Clinics
1601 Northwest 114th Street
Clive, 50325 IA
(515) 222-7000

Affiliated hospitals

BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL
1015 UNION STREET
BOONE, 50036 IA
(515) 432-3140
MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER
1111 DUFF AVENUE
AMES, 50010 IA
(515) 239-2011
VAN DIEST MEDICAL CENTER
2350 HOSPITAL DRIVE
WEBSTER CITY, 50595 IA
(515) 832-9400
HANSEN FAMILY HOSPITAL DBA ELLSWORTH MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL
920 SOUTH OAK STREET
IOWA FALLS, 50126 IA
(641) 648-4631
STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL
640 SOUTH 19TH STREET
NEVADA, 50201 IA
(515) 382-2111

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Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu?

Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu's office is located at 1111 6th Avenue in Des Moines, IA 50314.

Does Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu is affiliated with Mercy Clinics Family Medicine West. For the full list of practices see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu treat?

Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu provides treatment for Chest Pain, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hyponatremia, Obesity, Osteoporosis. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu is affiliated with BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu accept patients with Oscar Insurance Company?

Yes, Dr. Ruby Mengwen Wu is listed in-network for Oscar Insurance Company through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.