DR. TIMOTHY Y WEI M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1093762825
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Walnut Creek, CA
Active since May 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1981 N BROADWAY, SUITE 248, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596(925) 938-5252(925) 938-1343 Get Directions Write a Review
About Dr. Timothy Y Wei M.d., Ph.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. TIMOTHY Y WEI M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1093762825) is an individual neurology provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (C53812) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1093762825
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. TIMOTHY Y WEICredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address1981 N BROADWAY, SUITE 248Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3852
Mailing Address1981 N Broadway, Suite 248Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3852 · (925) 938-5252 · Fax (925) 938-1343
Phone(925) 938-5252
Fax(925) 938-1343
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 2010
✔ NPI 1093762825 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.
Specialties & Licenses
★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C53812✔ Licensed in MI · 4301075935
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
1981 N BROADWAY, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare UPINH17891
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. Timothy Y Wei M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID3870628100
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100311000977
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 22
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.
Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
18,000 services27 patients
Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, each additional 15 minutes 97814
Acupuncture with electrical stimulation involves inserting thin needles into specific points on your body. A mild electrical current is then passed through these needles for a set time, often 15 minutes. This can enhance the effects of traditional acupuncture, helping to relieve pain and promote healing.
569 services42 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
450 services216 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.
314 services224 patients
Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes 97124
This therapy involves the application of pressure to your body's soft tissues using hands. It helps alleviate pain, reduce stress, and promote relaxation. Each session lasts for 15 minutes and can be tailored to your specific needs.
282 services41 patients
Application of low energy heat 97026
Application of low energy heat is a therapeutic procedure that involves gently warming a specific area of your body. This process can help increase blood flow, promote healing, and reduce discomfort. It's a non-invasive, safe method often used to manage chronic pain or muscle tension.
217 services34 patients
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94596 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.
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.
100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practiceQuality
100
Promoting Interoperability
100
Improvement Activities
40
Reported Quality Measures
Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
59%495 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
45%593 patients
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
1%115 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
44%884 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
89%130 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
35%3,136 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
91%346 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
33%705 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
13%497 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
93%504 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
59%712 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
73%1,799 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
39%1,432 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
19%1,358 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 87% · 695 patients
Patients tobacco: 83% · 695 patients
19%36 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
96%504 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
35%504 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 1% · 712 patients
4%712 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
63%504 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Preventive Medicine (Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine)
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Family Medicine (Obesity Medicine)
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Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1981 N BROADWAY, SUITE 180
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Nurse Practitioner
1981 N BROADWAY, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
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 Timothy Wei's NPI number?
The NPI number for Timothy Wei is 1093762825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2006.
Where is Timothy Wei located?
Timothy Wei practices at 1981 N Broadway Suite 248, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. The listed phone number is (925) 938-5252.
What is Timothy Wei's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.
Is Timothy Wei enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Timothy 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Timothy Wei was last updated on December 3, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
