Weiwei Cao, M.D., PHD

NPI: 1992987283
Total Payments
$4,050
2024 Payments
$77.86
Companies
13
Transactions
25
Medicare Patients
1,169
Medicare Billing
$118,104

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$3,335 (82.3%)
Food & Beverage$714.88 (17.7%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $3,335 2 82.3%
Food and Beverage $714.88 23 17.7%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
AstraZeneca UK Limited $3,335 2 $0 (2022)
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $239.67 3 $0 (2023)
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $133.22 1 $0 (2023)
ABBVIE INC. $97.75 4 $0 (2024)
PFIZER INC. $77.23 5 $0 (2023)
Celgene Corporation $54.64 3 $0 (2024)
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $28.45 1 $0 (2023)
Medtronic USA, Inc. $22.87 1 $0 (2018)
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. $20.06 1 $0 (2019)
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $18.82 1 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $77.86 4 Celgene Corporation ($39.55)
2023 $424.18 11 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($133.22)
2022 $1,727 3 AstraZeneca UK Limited ($1,595)
2020 $1,758 3 AstraZeneca UK Limited ($1,740)
2019 $35.64 2 Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($20.06)
2018 $26.76 2 Medtronic USA, Inc. ($22.87)

All Payment Transactions

25 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
09/04/2024 Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. VOQUEZNA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.82 General
Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY
05/29/2024 ABBVIE INC. CREON (Drug), LINZESS Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.49 General
Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY
03/19/2024 Celgene Corporation ZEPOSIA (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $15.99 General
Category: Neuroscience
01/18/2024 Celgene Corporation ZEPOSIA (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $23.56 General
Category: Neuroscience
11/28/2023 AbbVie Inc. VIBERZI (Drug), LINZESS Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.86 General
Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY
11/02/2023 PFIZER INC. XELJANZ (Drug), VELSIPITY Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.07 General
Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT
10/17/2023 Celgene Corporation ZEPOSIA (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $15.09 General
Category: Neuroscience
07/18/2023 AbbVie Inc. RINVOQ (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $32.41 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
07/06/2023 PFIZER INC. XELJANZ (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.64 General
Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT
06/21/2023 AbbVie Inc. RINVOQ (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.99 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
06/13/2023 PFIZER INC. XELJANZ (Drug), PAXLOVID Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.32 General
Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT
05/31/2023 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC DIFICID (Drug), RECARBRIO, ZERBAXA Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.45 General
Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE
05/16/2023 INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. OCALIVA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $98.77 General
Category: Hepatology / Gastroenterology
04/11/2023 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ZEPOSIA (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $133.22 General
Category: Neuroscience
03/30/2023 INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. OCALIVA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.36 General
Category: Hepatology / Gastroenterology
08/18/2022 INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. OCALIVA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $118.54 General
Category: Hepatology / Gastroenterology
01/31/2022 PFIZER INC. XELJANZ (Drug), INFLECTRA Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.62 General
Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT
01/06/2022 AstraZeneca UK Limited Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,595.00 General
12/14/2020 AstraZeneca UK Limited Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,740.00 General
02/27/2020 Janssen Biotech, Inc. STELARA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.11 General
Category: Immunology
02/06/2020 Romark Laboratories, LC ALINIA (Drug), ALINIA, ALINIA Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.17 General
Category: Gastroenterology
09/05/2019 PFIZER INC. INFLECTRA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.58 General
Category: INFLAMMATION
03/05/2019 Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Entyvio (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.06 General
Category: Lower GI
09/17/2018 Medtronic USA, Inc. INTERSTIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.87 General
Category: Sacral Nerve Stimulation
08/07/2018 Micro-tech Endoscopy USA, Inc. Sureclip (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $3.89 General
Category: GI Endoscopy

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 7 263 271 $186,869 $29,718
2022 5 184 185 $133,571 $18,995
2021 8 375 380 $202,079 $34,244
2020 9 347 359 $175,988 $35,148
Total Patients
1,169
Total Services
1,195
Medicare Billing
$118,104
Procedure Codes
29

All Medicare Procedures & Services

29 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare Facility 2023 43 45 $47,430 $6,819 14.4%
45390 Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 23 24 $16,776 $6,414 38.2%
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 77 79 $73,786 $6,183 8.4%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 42 42 $12,390 $4,453 35.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 33 36 $8,568 $2,934 34.2%
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2023 31 31 $25,203 $1,955 7.8%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 14 14 $2,716 $960.88 35.4%
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare Facility 2022 42 42 $44,268 $7,315 16.5%
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2022 62 62 $57,908 $4,721 8.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 31 31 $9,145 $3,280 35.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 31 32 $7,616 $2,546 33.4%
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope Facility 2022 18 18 $14,634 $1,134 7.7%
45385 Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) using a mechanical snare Facility 2021 55 55 $57,970 $10,193 17.6%
45380 Biopsy of the large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) Facility 2021 83 83 $77,522 $5,935 7.7%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 49 51 $10,344 $4,394 42.5%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 38 38 $11,210 $3,853 34.4%
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r Office 2021 50 51 $6,834 $3,825 56.0%
43239 Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope Facility 2021 37 38 $27,298 $2,394 8.8%
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk Facility 2021 13 13 $8,606 $2,374 27.6%
U0005 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within Office 2021 50 51 $2,295 $1,275 55.6%
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope Facility 2020 44 45 $47,430 $9,223 19.4%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Office 2020 80 88 $16,896 $6,917 40.9%
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope Facility 2020 68 68 $63,512 $5,622 8.9%
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r Office 2020 36 37 $4,958 $3,700 74.6%
U0002 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc Office 2020 43 45 $3,150 $2,309 73.3%

About Weiwei Cao, M.D., PHD

Weiwei Cao, M.D., PHD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Cedar Park, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/29/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1992987283.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Weiwei Cao, M.D., PHD has received a total of $4,050 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $77.86 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 25 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($3,335).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cao has provided services to 1,169 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,195 services with total Medicare billing of $118,104. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 29 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Internal Medicine
  • Other Specialties Gastroenterology
  • Location Cedar Park, TX
  • Active Since 11/29/2007
  • Last Updated 12/23/2024
  • Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1992987283

Products in Payments

  • OCALIVA (Drug) $239.67
  • ZEPOSIA (Drug) $187.86
  • XELJANZ (Drug) $61.65
  • RINVOQ (Biological) $54.40
  • DIFICID (Drug) $28.45
  • VIBERZI (Drug) $23.86
  • INTERSTIM (Device) $22.87
  • Entyvio (Biological) $20.06
  • CREON (Drug) $19.49
  • VOQUEZNA (Drug) $18.82
  • INFLECTRA (Biological) $15.58
  • STELARA (Biological) $13.11
  • ALINIA (Drug) $5.17
  • Sureclip (Device) $3.89

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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