21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wei, Nephrologist in New York, NY?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wei?
Dr. Alice Wei, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wei empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Liver & Biliary Cancer, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Wei is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincents Med Center Of Mnhttn
Medical School: Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
What languages does Dr. Wei speak?
Dr. Wei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Wei typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Wei diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wei. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Wei typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alice Wei may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Wei's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wei accept my insurance?
Dr. Wei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-5643 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wei accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Wei in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wei's office located?
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021
(212) 639-5643
What hospitals are Dr. Wei affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wei has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wei's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881626737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wei