Active NPI 1184157042 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Wei Gao , PA

Physician Assistant • Saint Joseph, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Wei Gao, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Saint Joseph, MI. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Wei Gao delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2680 S CLEVELAND AVE.

Wei Gao is affiliated with Henry Ford Health System and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of impacted ear wax, established patient outpatient office visit, removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2680 S Cleveland Ave

Saint Joseph, MI 490853002

Telephone 2699823368

Fax 2699833238

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lakeland Medical Practices Facility NPI 1588069314

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Saint Joseph, MI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs +1.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 8.8 Yrs

State Avg: 12.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

47 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Joseph, MI (7057 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

8.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gao (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Saint Joseph Specialty Average (8.8 Years) 8.8 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
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	80	72	$77.81	$27.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	75	68	$72.99	$56.33
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	49	49	$76.53	$28.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$101.17	$70.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$107.00	$83.05
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	29	28	$215.00	$59.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$148.00	$112.41
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	15	12	$210.00	$56.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	90	75	$130.00	$27.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	86	77	$73.47	$56.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	67	$89.60	$72.70
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	39	39	$215.00	$60.10
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	33	32	$77.27	$29.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$151.22	$116.21
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	13	13	$210.00	$57.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	104	92	$134.86	$28.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	74	$77.75	$57.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$96.64	$71.68
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	35	35	$75.00	$30.12
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	22	22	$215.00	$57.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$145.00	$119.26
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	16	16	$210.00	$56.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	13	$105.00	$85.66
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	13	13	$390.00	$106.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	133	117	$133.65	$30.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	85	78	$71.82	$60.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	82	$89.98	$74.79
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	21	21	$210.00	$58.47
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	21	19	$215.00	$60.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$158.18	$116.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$91.46	$66.75
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	65	60	$128.08	$30.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	44	$59.85	$45.38
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$215.00	$60.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$86.00	$70.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	154	128	$126.50	$28.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	120	108	$59.40	$44.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	77	$87.88	$66.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	59	$87.23	$68.07
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	54	51	$219.63	$59.30
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	43	43	$81.98	$30.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$146.83	$113.88
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	11	11	$210.00	$59.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	193	148	$126.49	$39.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	189	132	$136.27	$58.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$204.78	$88.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	27	$203.29	$88.13
69220 Removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity	24	13	$352.08	$68.28
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	23	20	$37.52	$11.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	17	$82.26	$35.64
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$283.42	$91.35
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	11	11	$509.00	$168.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	129	110	$120.21	$39.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	50	$133.58	$58.81
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	33	$80.06	$35.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$199.09	$88.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MI 5601008165

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Henry Ford Health System

2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 482022608

Phone: 3139162600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Brielle Bashore-Harris

Physician Assistant

NPI 1548089741

Dr. Dennis Thompson , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1659373256

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Cathleen Burns , MA, CCC-A

Audiologist

NPI 1699945493

Master of Arts, CCCA

Dr. Matthew Globerson , DO

Otolaryngology

NPI 1780112144

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 07, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 07, 2017

Registered at 2680 S CLEVELAND AVE, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 490853002 (Tel: 2699823368)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 07, 2017

Registered at 2680 S CLEVELAND AVE, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 490853002 (Tel: 2699823368)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 07, 2017

Recorded as WEI GAO, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 07, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #5601008165 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 07, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1184157042

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 07, 2017

Last Update: April 07, 2017

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2680 S Cleveland Ave

Saint Joseph, MI 490853002

Phone: 2699823368

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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