DR. LAWRENCE MING WEI MD
NPI 1669448734
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Morgantown, WV
About Dr. Lawrence Ming Wei Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LAWRENCE MING WEI MD (NPI 1669448734) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Morgantown, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (26994) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Pittsburgh.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
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. Lawrence Ming 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 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Garrett Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Oakland, MDWest Virginia University Hospitals, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Morgantown, WVUnited Hospital Center, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Bridgeport, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26506 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.
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.
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
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 Lawrence Wei's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lawrence Wei is 1669448734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.
Where is Lawrence Wei located?
Lawrence Wei practices at 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506. The listed phone number is (304) 598-4800.
What is Lawrence Wei's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Lawrence Wei enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lawrence 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 Lawrence Wei accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and 1 other insurer list Lawrence 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.
Is Lawrence Wei affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Lawrence Wei is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center, West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc and United Hospital Center, Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lawrence Wei was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.