WAI-KIT LO MD
NPI 1043347404
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Boston, MA

Active since February 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
45 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-6389 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Wai-kit Lo Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WAI-KIT LO MD (NPI 1043347404) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (238182) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Boston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043347404
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameWAI-KIT LOCredential: MD
Location Address45 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITALBoston, MA 02115-6105
Mailing Address45 Francis St, Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MA 02115-6105 · (617) 732-6389
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 25, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMay 25, 2023
NPI 1043347404 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in MA · 238182
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 238182 (MA)
45 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1150 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130-4817 · Phone (617) 232-9500

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

Wai-kit Lo 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.

PECOS PAC ID143498022
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110720000234
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

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.

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500
Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.
41 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
27 services25 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
25 services25 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
25 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
24 services24 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
21 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220119
Location1153 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02130 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Speech-Language Pathologist
45 FRANCIS ST, ASB II OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION
BOSTON, MA 02115
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
45 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
45 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Anesthesiology
45 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
45 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
45 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
45 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Physical Therapist
45 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

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 Wai-kit Lo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wai-kit Lo is 1043347404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2007.

Where is Wai-kit Lo located?

Wai-kit Lo practices at 45 Francis St Brigham And Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-6389.

What is Wai-kit Lo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Wai-kit Lo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wai-kit Lo 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 Wai-kit Lo accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Wai-kit Lo 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.

Is Wai-kit Lo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wai-kit Lo is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wai-kit Lo was last updated on May 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.