NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence Ming Wei, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Morgantown, WV

Lawrence Ming Wei, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Morgantown, West Virginia, and NPI 1669448734, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 26994, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669448734
Name
Lawrence Ming Wei
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
26994 WV
MD030942E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone
(304) 598-4800
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicaid ID
001009950 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160802001534); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1982
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 1 Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Mir Ali Abbas Khan, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1992115653
  2. Amirahwaty AbdullahPulmonary Disease Physician1306221650
  3. Sami Abdulnabi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508667809
  4. Sara AbdulrazzakStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053114215
  5. Amr AborayaPharmacist1629997473
  6. Hamza Abou Alchamat, M.DPediatric Anesthesiology Physician1457039968

Verify Lawrence Ming Wei in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,958.28

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lawrence Wei$1,958.28
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. West Virginia University Medical CorporationMorgantown, WV

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

Lawrence Ming Wei among 36 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in West Virginia

Lawrence Ming Wei, MD is one of 36 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 1998 among the 23 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 36 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vinay Badhwar, MDMorgantown, WV 265061467426718
  2. Ali Darehzereshki, MDMorgantown, WV 265061124468079
  3. Robert Gustafson, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061720185101
  4. Jeremiah Hayanga, MD, MPHMorgantown, WV 265061285757781
  5. Jason Lamb, MDMorgantown, WV 265061215913538
  6. Samantha Minc, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061508048372
  7. Kelsey Musgrove, MDMorgantown, WV 265061588011829
  8. Olusola Oduntan, MDMorgantown, WV 265061174592125

Common questions

What is Lawrence Ming Wei, MD's NPI number?

Lawrence Ming Wei, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669448734, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence Ming Wei, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV, 26506. Phone: (304) 598-4800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence Ming Wei, MD's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 26994, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Lawrence Ming Wei, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.