Active NPI 1730399924 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Shi Wei

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Shi Wei is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1989, Shi Wei delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 619 19TH ST S.

Shi Wei is affiliated with University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

619 19th St S

Birmingham, AL 352331900

Telephone 2059344011

Fax 2052979411

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Alabama At Birmingham Facility NPI 1154435824

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +10.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.9 Yrs

State Avg: 24.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

49 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (55 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

81.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wei (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Birmingham Specialty Average (26.9 Years) 26.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	126	101	$261.00	$33.32
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	122	33	$45.00	$24.73
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	96	45	$464.00	$74.00
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	88	28	$201.00	$35.79
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	48	43	$115.63	$31.00
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	41	33	$154.00	$10.24
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	33	30	$47.00	$10.89
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	29	26	$156.00	$56.57
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	27	25	$46.00	$3.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	354	100	$151.90	$25.63
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	277	114	$120.76	$34.35
88361 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology	255	60	$211.20	$41.22
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	216	128	$217.00	$32.18
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	180	91	$445.66	$75.82
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	43	42	$212.44	$75.42
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	40	28	$86.50	$10.53
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	26	12	$172.58	$57.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	228	101	$133.04	$36.09
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	193	56	$123.00	$26.92
88361 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology	166	43	$174.00	$42.56
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	147	86	$406.00	$77.83
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	132	95	$233.00	$32.90
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	63	46	$90.00	$10.54
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	37	37	$222.51	$80.30
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	26	16	$182.00	$59.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	169	100	$466.75	$81.27
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	157	104	$261.00	$36.80
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	125	41	$45.00	$27.94
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	115	90	$154.00	$11.17
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	69	65	$46.00	$4.40
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	65	53	$111.00	$34.45
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	63	22	$201.00	$41.32
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	23	22	$200.00	$80.40
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	19	19	$156.00	$63.57
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	17	15	$111.00	$6.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	364	204	$261.00	$38.18
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	203	134	$464.00	$83.83
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	167	48	$45.81	$28.76
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	147	124	$154.00	$11.48
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	103	37	$201.00	$42.83
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	68	60	$111.00	$35.78
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	67	64	$46.00	$4.48
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	38	34	$111.00	$6.93
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	29	28	$156.00	$65.98
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	22	16	$210.00	$63.18
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	18	18	$200.00	$84.64
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	11	11	$241.00	$88.60
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	11	11	$516.00	$148.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	490	304	$261.00	$37.80
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	211	122	$464.00	$82.76
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	195	54	$45.23	$28.61
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	174	156	$154.00	$11.21
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	125	40	$201.00	$42.39
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	84	72	$111.00	$35.41
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	36	32	$156.00	$64.70
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	29	27	$111.00	$6.77
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	22	21	$200.00	$82.70
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	19	15	$209.16	$62.45
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	17	17	$513.12	$146.24
G0416 Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method	13	13	$983.00	$177.72
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	12	12	$46.00	$4.33
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	12	11	$95.00	$38.56
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	12	12	$44.00	$7.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	476	223	$261.00	$37.50
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	271	72	$45.00	$28.18
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	188	127	$464.00	$82.16
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	127	102	$111.00	$35.12
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	126	37	$201.00	$43.95
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	88	82	$154.00	$11.22
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	47	27	$210.00	$62.52
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	31	19	$90.00	$26.55
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	30	29	$46.00	$4.27
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	26	25	$516.00	$146.36
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	25	22	$156.00	$63.60
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	12	12	$200.00	$76.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	518	241	$261.00	$37.23
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	333	96	$45.00	$27.94
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	183	135	$464.00	$82.00
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	139	124	$111.00	$34.80
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	125	42	$201.00	$52.39
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	66	35	$210.00	$62.05
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	38	32	$156.00	$61.15
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	36	29	$154.00	$11.41
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	35	34	$516.00	$146.03
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	30	17	$90.00	$25.90
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	30	30	$46.00	$4.27
G0416 Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method	12	12	$983.00	$176.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-02-27

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License AL 28307

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc

619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 352491900

Phone: 2059344011

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

14 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location February 27, 2024

Registered at 619 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352331900 (Tel: 2059344011)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 27, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 55310, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352555310 (Tel: 2057319701)

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Updated Practice Location September 14, 2023

Registered at 4000 CAMBRIDGE ST, KANSAS CITY, KS 661601900 (Tel: 9135887574)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 14, 2023

Registered at 4000 CAMBRIDGE ST, KANSAS CITY, KS 661608501

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Updated Practice Location October 20, 2022

Registered at 619 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352331900 (Tel: 2059344011)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 20, 2022

Registered at 619 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352331900

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 20, 2022

Recorded as SHI WEI

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 11, 2019

Pathology (License #28307 in AL)

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NPI Profile Active August 04, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2011

Registered at 619 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352491900 (Tel: 2059345038)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2011

Registered at PO BOX 55310, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352335310

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2011

Recorded as SHI WEI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2011

Pathology (License #L2734 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 23, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730399924

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 23, 2007

Last Update: February 27, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 55310

Birmingham, AL 352555310

Phone: 2057319701

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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