DR. BENJAMIN WEI MD
NPI 1013154962
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Birmingham, AL
About Dr. Benjamin Wei Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BENJAMIN WEI MD (NPI 1013154962) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (32540) and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Benjamin Wei Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Benjamin Wei's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Wei is 1013154962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 14, 2009.
Where is Benjamin Wei located?
Benjamin Wei practices at 2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 934-9999.
What is Benjamin Wei's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Benjamin Wei enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin Wei is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Benjamin Wei accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Benjamin Wei as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Wei was last updated on February 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
