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Dr. James C. Mu, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Medical College of Wisconsin

2410 Sonoma Street Suite 1
Redding, CA 96001

(530) 243-3339

Dr. James C. Mu, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. James C. Mu, MD is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Redding and Dignity Health.

Office Locations

Dignity Health

2410 Sonoma Street Suite 1
Redding, CA 96001

(530) 243-3339

(530) 243-3582

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In The News

“The hiring of Redding family physician James Mu comes 17 months after the board fired its previous public health officer, Karen Ramstrom, whom supervisors had criticized for following state...”—"Shasta County appoints public health officer who fought COVID-19 vaccine mandates", Los Angeles Times, October 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

Welcome to Medicare visit

In 2023, Dr. James C. Mu, MD performed more A1C test, flu shot, lab tests, preventive care, prostate exam, and Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 10%

By Volume:

urinalysis

By Affordability:

12-lead EKG

prostate screening

screening EKG

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. James C. Mu, MD performed more urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for 12-lead (standard) EKG, prostate screening, and screening EKG that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

intensive behavioral therapy for obesity

By Affordability:

impacted ear wax removal

mental health therapy

removal of skin lesion

skin lesion destruction

skin procedures

talk therapy

vaccines

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. James C. Mu, MD performed more intensive behavioral therapy (IBT) for obesity procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ear procedures, ear wax removal, electrocardiogram (EKG), flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), impacted ear wax removal, mental health therapy, removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery), skin procedures, talk therapy, and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2012 were preventive care, lab tests, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	155
doctor visit	1312
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
lab tests	221
preventive care	346
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	76
skin procedures	76
vaccines	191

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2013 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	246
doctor visit	1349
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
lab tests	291
preventive care	426
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	90
skin procedures	90
vaccines	180

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	355
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	30
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2014 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	251
doctor visit	1331
ear procedures	11
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
lab tests	321
preventive care	491
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	76
skin procedures	76
vaccines	222

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	36
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2015 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	16
breast exam	29
diabetes management	265
doctor visit	1670
ear procedures	19
gynecologic procedures	29
lab tests	376
preventive care	795
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	46
skin procedures	46
vaccines	420

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	556
Female	700

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1172
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	696
From 75 to 84	324
85 and over	140
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2016 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	23
breast exam	95
cytology	57
diabetes management	399
doctor visit	2912
ear procedures	23
gynecologic pathology	57
gynecologic procedures	95
lab tests	535
preventive care	801
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	50
skin procedures	50
vaccines	257

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	373
Female	627

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	924
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	553
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	85
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2017 were preventive care, lab tests, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	17
aspiration	17
breast exam	83
breathing treatment	44
cardiac procedures	13
chronic care	359
cytology	28
diabetes management	442
doctor visit	3981
ear procedures	32
gynecologic pathology	28
gynecologic procedures	83
injections	17
lab tests	554
preventive care	995
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	65
skin procedures	65
vaccines	456

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	455
Female	647

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1013
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	610
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	107
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2018 were preventive care, lab tests, chronic care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
breast exam	59
breathing treatment	90
chronic care	632
diabetes management	530
doctor visit	3351
ear procedures	21
gynecologic procedures	59
injections	15
lab tests	687
mental health therapy	132
preventive care	938
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	49
skin procedures	49
vaccines	369
weight management	132

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	469
Female	599

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	987
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	569
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	105
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2019 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	36
breast exam	66
cardiac procedures	21
chronic care	79
diabetes management	612
doctor visit	2555
ear procedures	17
gynecologic procedures	66
lab tests	743
mental health therapy	196
preventive care	1028
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	45
skin procedures	45
vaccines	312
weight management	196

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	432
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	861
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	535
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	100
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2020 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	147
breast exam	33
cardiac procedures	24
diabetes management	501
doctor visit	2272
ear procedures	13
gynecologic procedures	33
lab tests	617
mental health therapy	172
preventive care	925
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	35
skin procedures	35
vaccines	220
weight management	172

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	832
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	509
From 75 to 84	259
85 and over	97
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2021 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	105
breast exam	24
cardiac procedures	28
diabetes management	551
doctor visit	2883
ear procedures	19
gynecologic procedures	24
lab tests	643
mental health therapy	139
preventive care	984
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	47
skin procedures	47
vaccines	266
weight management	139

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	590

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	982
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	600
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	93
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA during 2022 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	108
breast exam	17
cardiac procedures	24
diabetes management	605
doctor visit	3011
ear procedures	13
gynecologic procedures	17
lab tests	751
mental health therapy	152
preventive care	1016
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	36
skin procedures	36
vaccines	251
weight management	152

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	467
Female	616

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1004
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	585
From 75 to 84	369
85 and over	92
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James C. Mu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Redding, CA were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and chronic care.

anorectal procedures	64
aspiration	16
breast exam	50
cardiac procedures	22
chronic care	356
cytology	42
diabetes management	414
doctor visit	2420
ear procedures	18
gynecologic pathology	42
gynecologic procedures	50
hospital care	61
injections	16
inpatient care	61
lab tests	521
mental health therapy	158
preventive care	795
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	55
skin procedures	55
vaccines	285
weight management	158

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD.

**Gender**
Female	468
Male	366

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	771
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	29
Other	15

**Age**
85 and over	80
75 to 84	243
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	460

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Mu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James C. Mu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. James C. Mu, MD graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James C. Mu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Medical Center Redding

Dignity Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James C. Mu, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James C. Mu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Redding, CA.

3.4

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James C. Mu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,357 FARXIGA $773	SYMBICORT $223	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $96	MOVANTIK $58	BYDUREON WEEKLY $38	Other $168
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$999 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $258	JARDIANCE $250	GLYXAMBI $124	SYNJARDY XR $92	TRADJENTA $58	Other $217
Allergan Inc.	$634 VRAYLAR $442	LINZESS $49	VIBERZI $40	NAMENDA XR $36	ZENPEP $23	Other $44
Novo Nordisk Inc	$598 Ozempic $228	RYBELSUS $183	Tresiba $119	Victoza $25	Saxenda $16	Other $27
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$502 ANORO $106	NUCALA $95	INCRUSE $90	BREO $86	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $63	Other $62
Other	$5,123 XIFAXAN $313	UBRELVY $210	Repatha $207	TOUJEO $193	ABILIFY TABLET $191	Other $4,009

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,003
Education	$211

Biography

Dr. James Mu is a physician who specializes in family medicine. He is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Redding. Dr. Mu graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. His patients gave him an average rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5). Unfortunately, according to Dignity Health, Dr. Mu is not currently accepting new patients.