Dr. Wei Chao , MD PHD
Anesthesiology • Boston, MA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Wei Chao, MD PHD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1983, Dr. Chao delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 55 FRUIT ST.
Dr. Chao is affiliated with University Of Maryland Anesthesiology Associates Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
55 Fruit St
Cln 3
Boston, MA 021142621
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1983
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Boston, MA
Practicing in Boston, MA (2146 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00731
Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
|
25 | 25 | $889.20 | $100.11 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
University Of Maryland Anesthesiology Associates Pa
827 Linden Ave, Baltimore, MD 212014606
Phone: 6672141616
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 55 FRUIT ST, CLN 3, BOSTON, MA 021142621 (Tel: 6177243267)
Registered at PO BOX 9142, CHARLESTOWN, MA 021299142 (Tel: 6177240287)
Recorded as WEI CHAO, MD PHD
Anesthesiology (License #158035 in MA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 9142
Charlestown, MA 021299142
Phone: 6177240287
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