Dr John Pin Wei, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Burlington, MA

Dr John Pin Wei, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Burlington, Massachusetts. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lahey Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 41 Mall Rd, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 744-5100.

Dr John Pin Wei is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 56916) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1144329228.

Contact Information

Dr John Pin Wei, MD
41 Mall Rd, Lahey Clinic,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001
(781) 744-5100
(781) 744-5215

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Pin Wei
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location41 Mall Rd, Burlington, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Pin Wei attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144329228
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/06/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668548975
  • Enrollment ID: I20080911000171

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Pin Wei such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144329228NPI-NPPES
3172929MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 56916 (Massachusetts)Primary
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 56916 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington, MAHospital
Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lahey Clinic Inc22643365281200

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John Pin Wei allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLahey Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538194980
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336528
Enrollment ID: O20031120000097
Entity NameLahey Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063447316
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336528
Enrollment ID: O20040629001269

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr John Pin Wei is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John Pin Wei, MD
41 Mall Rd, Lahey Clinic,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001

Ph: (781) 744-5100
Dr John Pin Wei, MD
41 Mall Rd, Lahey Clinic,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001

Ph: (781) 744-5100

Reviews and Comments


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Dr. Stephen Eric Karp, M.D.
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Phone: 781-744-8800    Fax: 781-744-5636
Peter Marcinkowski,
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Practice Location: 41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone: 781-744-8000    
Dr. Bedabrata Sarkar, MD, PHD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 41 Mall Road, Lahey Hospital And Medical Center, Burlington, MA 01850
Phone: 781-744-5100    

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