Helen Shinru Wei, MD, PHD in Lexington, KY

Helen Shinru Wei, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. Her current practice location is 740 S Limestone Ste L119, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 257-3253.

Helen Shinru Wei is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 59901) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1023472362.

Contact Information

	Helen Shinru Wei, MD, PHD
	740 S Limestone Ste L119, Lexington, KY 40536-2696
	(859) 257-3253
	(859) 323-1203

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Helen Shinru Wei
Gender	Female
Speciality	Surgery - Surgical Critical Care
Location	740 S Limestone Ste L119, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1023472362
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2016
Last Update Date: 01/13/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6406218858
Enrollment ID: I20230816002915

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Helen Shinru Wei such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1023472362	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	291126 (Massachusetts)	Secondary
2086S0102X	Surgery - Surgical Critical Care	291126 (Massachusetts)	Secondary
2086S0127X	Surgery - Trauma Surgery	291126 (Massachusetts)	Secondary
2086S0102X	Surgery - Surgical Critical Care	59901 (Kentucky)	Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Helen Shinru Wei allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1801874573 PECOS PAC ID: 2466365820 Enrollment ID: O20031111000434

Entity Name	The General Hospital Corporation
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1023049236 PECOS PAC ID: 6507803806 Enrollment ID: O20080313000351

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Helen Shinru Wei is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Helen Shinru Wei, MD, PHD 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114-2696 Ph: (617) 643-2439	Helen Shinru Wei, MD, PHD 740 S Limestone Ste L119, Lexington, KY 40536-2696 Ph: (859) 257-3253

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Helen Shinru Wei, MD, PHD - Medicare Surgery in Lexington, KY