Active NPI
Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D.
- Surgical Critical Care Physician
- Lexington, KY
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Surgical Critical Care Physician
- License
- 59901
- Practice address
- 740 S Limestone Ste L119
Lexington, KY 40536-2696 - Phone
- (859) 257-3253
- Fax
- (859) 323-1203
- NPI assigned
- Apr 13, 2016
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 4
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Physician | 208600000X | 291126 | MA | |
| Surgical Critical Care Physician | 2086S0102X | 291126 | MA | |
| Trauma Surgery Physician | 2086S0127X | 291126 | MA | |
| Surgical Critical Care Physician | 2086S0102X | 59901 | KY | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
740 S Limestone Ste L119
Lexington, KY 40536-2696
Mailing address
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114-2696
Phone (617) 643-2439
Other practice location 1
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114-2696
Phone (617) 643-2439
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in KY
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- General Surgery
- Education
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2016
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
740 S Limestone St
Lexington, KY 40508-1683
Phone (859) 257-8562
Hospital & facility affiliations
- University of Kentucky Hospital
- Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center
- Clark Regional Medical Center
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Hernia repair (minimally invasive) | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59901 | KY | MD | Surgical Critical Care Physician |
| 291126 | MA | MD | Surgical Critical Care Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc | Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc | Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| The General Hospital Corporation | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| University of Kentucky | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone (859) 257-8562
2400 Greatstone Pt
Lexington, KY 40504
Phone (859) 257-9800
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
55 Fruit St
#2
Boston, MA 02114
Phone (617) 726-2967
Organizations & group practices 5
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
-
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Lexington, KY
- NPI 1326091448
Surgery
-
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Lexington, KY
- NPI 1770771974
-
- Dermatology Physician
- Boston, MA
- NPI 1801874573
Surgery
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Boston, MA
- NPI 1023049236
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Lexington, KY
- NPI 1518911338
Hospital & facility affiliations 4
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
- Danville, KY
- NPI 1639360472
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Danville, KY
- NPI 1821135963
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Winchester, KY
- NPI 1811213994
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Lexington, KY
- NPI 1518911338
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"created_epoch": "1460505600000",
"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1736726400000",
"number": "1023472362",
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"country_code": "US",
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"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "55 FRUIT ST",
"city": "BOSTON",
"state": "MA",
"postal_code": "021142696",
"telephone_number": "617-643-2439"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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"city": "LEXINGTON",
"state": "KY",
"postal_code": "405362696",
"telephone_number": "859-257-3253",
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [
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}
],
"basic": {
"last_name": "WEI",
"first_name": "HELEN",
"middle_name": "SHINRU",
"credential": "M.D., PH.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "F",
"enumeration_date": "2016-04-13",
"last_updated": "2025-01-13",
"certification_date": "2025-01-13",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
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"taxonomy_group": "",
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"license": "291126",
"primary": false
},
{
"code": "2086S0102X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Surgery, Surgical Critical Care",
"state": "MA",
"license": "291126",
"primary": false
},
{
"code": "2086S0127X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Surgery, Trauma Surgery",
"state": "MA",
"license": "291126",
"primary": false
},
{
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"taxonomy_group": "",
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"state": "KY",
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"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 13, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.