Dr. San San Wai, MD, FACP, MBBS

  • Burbank, CA
  • Internist
NPI1245234996PAC ID0749323418
Medicare services, 2024
743
Medicare patients, 2024
76
Part D claims, 2024
3,551
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2211 West Magnolia Blvd, Suite 270, Burbank, CA 91506
Practice phone
Call (818) 325-2088
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Primary practice

Burbank Spine and Pain Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Burbank, California

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Dr. San San Wai is an internist in Burbank, California

Dr. Wai practices at Burbank Spine and Pain Surgery Center in Burbank, California.

Dr. Wai's NPI, 1245234996, was assigned on June 10, 2005. Dr. Wai graduated from University Institute of Medicine 1 in 1985. Dr. Wai holds California license A56447.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749323418
NPI enumeration date
June 10, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(818) 325-2088
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
67
Medical school graduation
1985

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. San San Wai practices at Burbank Spine and Pain Surgery Center in Burbank, California

Dr. Wai's primary practice is Burbank Spine and Pain Surgery Center, at 2211 West Magnolia Blvd, Suite 270, Burbank, CA 91506. The practice phone is (818) 325-2088.

  • Burbank Spine and Pain Surgery Center
    2211 West Magnolia Blvd, Suite 270, Burbank, CA 91506Phone(818) 325-2088

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Dr. San San Wai is affiliated with 3 sites of care

Dr. Wai's primary practice is Burbank Spine and Pain Surgery Center in Burbank, California. Dr. Wai is also affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wai to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. San San Wai's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Burbank Spine and Pain Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. San San Wai is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Wai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Wai is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wai is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A56447 · 1996 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, anxiety, aortic atherosclerois, arthritis, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter, benign or precancerous skin growths and bronchitis among the conditions Dr. Wai treats.

Internists near Dr. Wai

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. San San Wai billed Medicare for 743 services in 2024

CMS data shows 743 Medicare services from Dr. Wai across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 76 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,490 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024743
Medicare patients76
Paid by Medicare$52,490
Procedure codes15

Dr. Wai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4022024: 34215%
Other services
2023: 2242024: 17522%
Surgery
2023: 1442024: 11322%
Tests and treatments
2023: 872024: 10116%
Lab and pathology
2023: 02024: 12

Dr. Wai compared with the California median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Wai
  • California median
Medicare services
743vs 3612.1 times
Medicare patients
76vs 15150% below
Part D claims
2,908vs 4216.9 times

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. San San Wai treated 76 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wai's median patient age at 61, with 68% women.

Medicare patients, 202476
Average age73
Average risk score1.50
Also on Medicaid30%

Dr. Wai's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Wai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5572%
  • Men2128%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Wai's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Chronic kidney disease64%
  4. Diabetes50%
  5. Depression45%
  6. Mood disorders45%
  7. Arthritis42%
  8. Ischemic heart disease39%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Wai's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women68%
  • Men31%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. San San Wai wrote 3,551 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Wai wrote 3,551 Medicare Part D claims for 236 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,908 of them, across 66 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $326,807 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,883 claims across 72 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,551
Drugs named by CMS66
Total drug cost$326,807
Part D patients236

Dr. Wai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,083 claims87%
  • Brand-name425 claims12%
  • Other43 claims1%

Dr. Wai's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Wai's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%49 of 3,551 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%25 of 3,551 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,8832024: 2,9081%

Drugs named by CMS: 66 in 2024, 72 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. San San Wai ranks in the 61st percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare

Dr. Wai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Wai as offering telehealth. CMS counts 14 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Wai, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Wai ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
61st percentile14 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. San San Wai has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Wai in 2017.

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Dr. San San Wai received $4,847 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 183 general payments to Dr. Wai from 34 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 91% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $698. It also lists 7 research payments totaling $21,030 from 2016 to 2017.

General payments to Dr. Wai by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Wai by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,39191%
  • Consulting fees$3006%
  • Education$1483%
  • Travel and lodging$80%

Companies that paid Dr. Wai the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. San San Wai has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Wai, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Wai

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. San San Wai graduated from University Institute of Medicine 1

Dr. Wai graduated from University Institute of Medicine 1 in 1985.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Institute of Medicine 1
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. San San Wai accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Wai is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Wai accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. San San Wai's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. San San Wai's NPI number?

Dr. San San Wai's NPI number is 1245234996. It was assigned on June 10, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. San San Wai?

Dr. San San Wai is an internist in Burbank, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. San San Wai practice?

Dr. Wai practices at 2211 West Magnolia Blvd, Suite 270, Burbank, CA 91506. Dr. Wai's primary practice is Burbank Spine and Pain Surgery Center in Burbank, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wai to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. San San Wai's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wai is (818) 325-2088.

What is Dr. San San Wai's medical license number?

Dr. Wai holds California license A56447.

Which hospitals is Dr. San San Wai affiliated with?

Dr. Wai is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center.

Does Dr. San San Wai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wai billed Medicare for 743 services in 2024, and Dr. Wai accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. San San Wai offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Wai as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. San San Wai see?

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wai in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. San San Wai board certified?

Yes. Dr. Wai is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. San San Wai bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wai's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. San San Wai go to medical school?

Dr. Wai graduated from University Institute of Medicine 1 in 1985.

What drugs does Dr. San San Wai prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. San San Wai received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,847 in general payments to Dr. Wai from 34 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. San San Wai been practicing?

Dr. Wai graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.

Does Dr. San San Wai do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Wai.

What insurance does Dr. San San Wai accept?

Dr. Wai is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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