Individual provider Active NPI

Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D.

  • Surgical Critical Care Physician
  • Lexington, KY
National Provider Identifier
1023472362
Registry record updated Jan 13, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgical Critical Care PhysicianTaxonomy code 2086S0102X
License
59901 Issued in KY
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

Updated by the provider on Jan 13, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
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
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20241023002203 KY Practitioner - General Surgery 6406218858 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

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
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncGroup PAC ID 5698689909, 949 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

740 S Limestone St
Lexington, KY 40508-1683
Phone (859) 257-8562

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy1-10
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

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
59901KYMDSurgical Critical Care Physician
291126MAMDSurgical Critical Care Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University of Kentucky CurrentSince Sep 27, 2024 Accepting new patients
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc Surgery CurrentSince Aug 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc Surgery CurrentSince Sep 24, 2024 Accepting new patients
The General Hospital Corporation CurrentSince Aug 1, 2023 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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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