DR. TSAO TE WEI MD, MPH - NPI 1801087028 - Family Medicine in Bellingham, WA

Q: What is Tsao Te Wei's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tsao Te Wei is 1801087028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Richard Tsao Te Wei MD, Mph.

Q: What is Tsao Te Wei's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: Is Tsao Te Wei enrolled in Medicare?

No. Tsao Te Wei has opted out of Medicare through May 23, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tsao Te Wei was last updated on March 18, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

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About Dr. Tsao Te Wei Md, Mph NPPES

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

DR. TSAO TE WEI MD, MPH (NPI 1801087028) is an individual family medicine provider in Bellingham, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60036902) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through May 23, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801087028

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. TSAO TE WEICredential: MD, MPH

Location Address4280 MERIDIAN ST STE 120Bellingham, WA 98226-6464

Mailing Address4280 Meridian St Ste 120Bellingham, WA 98226-6464 · (360) 734-4300 · Fax (360) 734-2128

Phone(360) 734-4300

Fax(360) 734-2128

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 2013

✔ NPI 1801087028 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60036902

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X · License 12110R (LA)

4280 MERIDIAN ST STE 120, Bellingham, WA 98226

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Richard Tsao Te Wei Md, Mph

Other Identifiers 1

OtherG19225LA · Upin

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Tsao Te Wei Md, Mph has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from May 23, 2019 through May 23, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateMay 23, 2019

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMay 23, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98226 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

$88.29 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$100.78 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

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 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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