Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Helen Shinru Wei, MD, PHD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1023472362

Helen Shinru Wei, MD, PHD is a General Surgery in Lexington, Kentucky. Graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2016, 10 years ago. Practices with Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc, a 952-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Kentucky and Massachusetts.

Years since qualifying
10
Trained at
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Licensed in
KY, MA
In the registry since
2016
Specialties on file
4
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

740 S Limestone Ste L119
Lexington, KY 40536-2696
Phone: (859) 257-3253
Fax: (859) 323-1203
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114-2696 — (617) 643-2439

Specialties & licences

Surgical Critical Care Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2086S0102X · Licence 59901 (KY)
Surgery Physician Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence 291126 (MA)
Surgical Critical Care Physician Taxonomy 2086S0102X · Licence 291126 (MA)
Trauma Surgery Physician Taxonomy 2086S0127X · Licence 291126 (MA)

Record details

NPI number1023472362
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 13, 2016
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 13, 2025
Certification dateJanuary 13, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
Graduated 2016 (10 years in practice)
Group practice Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc — 952 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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