Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,587 | 4 | 77.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $463.86 | 12 | 22.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $1,804 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $71.79 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $63.09 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $45.63 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Cerus Corporation | $25.90 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $21.33 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Getinge USA Sales, LLC | $19.75 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,958 | 12 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($1,804) |
| 2023 | $25.90 | 1 | Cerus Corporation ($25.90) |
| 2019 | $45.63 | 2 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($45.63) |
| 2018 | $21.33 | 1 | Abbott Laboratories ($21.33) |
All Payment Transactions
16 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological), SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.10 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological), SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix, SURGICEL NU-KNIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.92 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Getinge USA Sales, LLC | CardioRoot (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.75 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/21/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.19 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/20/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.12 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $370.35 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $173.06 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $91.67 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $36.88 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,088.38 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | EVARREST (Biological), SURGICEL NU-KNIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.77 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $63.09 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 03/15/2023 | Cerus Corporation | INTERCEPT BLOOD SYSTEM FOR PLATELETS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.90 | General |
| Category: DEVICE-TRANSFUSION | ||||||
| 06/11/2019 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | Mosaic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.23 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/11/2019 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | Mosaic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.40 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 07/10/2018 | Abbott Laboratories | AMPLATZER Occluders (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.33 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 56 | 57 | $88,260 | $22,785 |
| 2022 | 5 | 103 | 105 | $237,082 | $63,204 |
| 2021 | 5 | 96 | 100 | $229,686 | $59,437 |
| 2020 | 6 | 94 | 97 | $251,610 | $54,753 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33405 | Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $72,182 | $17,536 | 24.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $9,878 | $3,120 | 31.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $6,200 | $2,128 | 34.3% |
| 33405 | Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $127,959 | $34,152 | 26.7% |
| 33533 | Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $87,848 | $21,622 | 24.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $8,786 | $3,317 | 37.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 28 | $8,680 | $3,211 | 37.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $3,809 | $902.64 | 23.7% |
| 33405 | Replacement of aortic valve using artificial valve on heart-lung machine, open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 27 | 28 | $139,443 | $36,572 | 26.2% |
| 33533 | Heart artery bypass, single graft | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $75,684 | $17,691 | 23.4% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 25 | $9,550 | $3,528 | 36.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 19 | 22 | $4,492 | $1,503 | 33.5% |
| 33508 | Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $517.00 | $143.00 | 27.7% |
| 33405 | Replacement of aortic valve using artificial valve on heart-lung machine, open procedure | Facility | 2020 | 24 | 24 | $103,352 | $23,064 | 22.3% |
| 33533 | Heart artery bypass to repair one artery | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $87,848 | $20,849 | 23.7% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve with prosthetic valve, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $55,244 | $9,139 | 16.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 17 | $3,026 | $1,011 | 33.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 14 | $1,624 | $534.13 | 32.9% |
| 33508 | Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $517.00 | $156.43 | 30.3% |
About Dr. Lawrence Wei, MD
Dr. Lawrence Wei, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Morgantown, West Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/27/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1669448734.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Lawrence Wei, MD has received a total of $2,051 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,958 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 16 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($1,587).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Wei has provided services to 349 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 359 services with total Medicare billing of $200,179. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Morgantown, WV
- Active Since 02/27/2006
- Last Updated 07/21/2022
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1669448734
Products in Payments
- EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) $1,088
- GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $382.54
- GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft (Device) $264.73
- LifeVest (Device) $63.09
- VISTASEAL (Biological) $57.02
- Mosaic (Device) $45.63
- GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $36.88
- GORE EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $31.12
- INTERCEPT BLOOD SYSTEM FOR PLATELETS (Device) $25.90
- AMPLATZER Occluders (Device) $21.33
- CardioRoot (Device) $19.75
- EVARREST (Biological) $14.77
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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