NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D.

Surgical Critical Care Physician · Lexington, KY

Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D. is a surgical critical care physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1023472362, issued on Apr 13, 2016. Check the license (Kentucky 59901, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023472362
Name
Helen Shinru Wei
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Critical Care Physician 2086S0102X
License numbers
59901 KY
291126 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
740 S Limestone Ste L119, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 257-3253
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2025
Fax
(859) 323-1203
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241023002203); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 740 S Limestone Ste L119

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lindsay Baechtold, PA-CPhysician Assistant1003701053
  2. Kristen Burke, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1447756689
  3. John Byrd, PAPhysician Assistant1881276913
  4. Emma Chromy, PAPhysician Assistant1275340952
  5. Alexandria Coffin, PAPhysician Assistant1366235335
  6. Evelyn Coile, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1609389287

Verify Helen Shinru Wei in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Helen Shinru Wei among 35 surgical critical care physician records in Kentucky

Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D. is one of 35 surgical critical care physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 80% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0102X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Critical Care Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 35 surgical critical care physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 surgical critical care physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Bernard, MDLexington, KY 405361326097049
  2. Bernard Boulanger, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361508815796
  3. Danielle Detelich, MDLexington, KY 405361427461920
  4. Mohannad Hemdi, M.DLexington, KY 405361629336938
  5. Paul Kearney, MDLexington, KY 405361851340756
  6. Tyler KoestnerLexington, KY 405361053739284
  7. Meir Meerkov, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361295028173
  8. Timothy MullettLexington, KY 405361841255924

Common questions

What is Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023472362, issued on Apr 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone Ste L119, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 257-3253. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helen Shinru Wei, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 59901, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.