Nicole Wei, MD
NPI 1215498829ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma· Pittsburgh, PA
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma (MD) with University of Pittsburgh Physicians and 1 other group, practicing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Medicare paid $3,758 for services to 22 patients in 2024. Lifenet Health was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $5,945 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Upmc Altoona and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1215498829 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 16, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma Primary | 207XX0801X | MD485072 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 22 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 30 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,758 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical groups
- University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA · 4,236 clinicians
- Susquehanna Physician ServicesWilliamsport, PA · 612 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Upmc AltoonaAltoona, PA
- Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$5,945 · 56 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$8,751 · 84 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lifenet Health | $2,441 | 6 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $2,010 | 9 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $1,301 | 39 |
| Si-Bone, Inc. | $151.20 | 1 |
| Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC | $40.74 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$3,959 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,986 · 49 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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