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Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD

(Dr. Wael Refai, MD)

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology and Adult Transplant Hepatology

University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine (1991)

1701 South Boulevard E Suite 300
Rochester, MI 48307

(248) 844-9710

Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD is a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI specializing in adult gastroenterology and adult transplant hepatology. He graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD is affiliated with Henry Ford Health and Henry Ford Macomb Hospital - Clinton Township.

Office Locations

133 S. Main Street
Mount Clemens, MI 48043

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15500 19 Mile Road Suite 360
Clinton Township, MI 48038

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1701 South Boulevard E Suite 300
Rochester, MI 48307

(248) 844-9710

(248) 844-9711

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43421 Garfield Road Suite 1
Clinton Township, MI 48038

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In The News

“He recruited a transplant surgeon from Georgetown University Hospital, Vandad Raofi, M.D.; and two liver specialists from the University of Alabama, Mohamad Al Sibae, M.D.; and the University of...”—"Medicare to cover liver transplants at Beaumont", Macomb Daily , June 2012

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

endoscopy

gastrointestinal biopsy

gastrointestinal procedures

preventive care

removal of lesion

screening colonoscopy

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Michigan, Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, endoscopy, gastrointestinal biopsy, gastrointestinal procedures, preventive care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic EGD without biopsy

diagnostic upper endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Michigan, Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic EGD without biopsy, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	132
hospital care	256
inpatient care	256

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	14
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	237
doctor visit	241
gastrointestinal procedures	322
hospital care	1826
inpatient care	1826
minimally invasive procedures	322
preventive care	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	237

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	517

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	758
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	25
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	173
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	42
Dementia	22
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	240
doctor visit	259
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	320
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
minimally invasive procedures	320
preventive care	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	240

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	363
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	72
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	42
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	137
doctor visit	224
gastrointestinal procedures	170
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
minimally invasive procedures	170
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	137

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	516
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	88
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	42
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	26
diagnostic procedures	173
doctor visit	517
gastrointestinal procedures	221
hospital care	239
inpatient care	239
minimally invasive procedures	221
preventive care	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	173

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	70
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	22
diagnostic procedures	279
doctor visit	546
gastrointestinal procedures	372
hospital care	267
inpatient care	267
minimally invasive procedures	372
preventive care	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	279

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	35
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	67
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	23
diagnostic procedures	206
doctor visit	320
gastrointestinal procedures	280
hospital care	177
inpatient care	177
minimally invasive procedures	280
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	206

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	66
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
diagnostic procedures	193
doctor visit	291
gastrointestinal procedures	262
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206
minimally invasive procedures	262
preventive care	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	193

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	56
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	111
doctor visit	142
gastrointestinal procedures	171
hospital care	245
inpatient care	245
minimally invasive procedures	171
preventive care	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	111

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	43
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	20
diagnostic procedures	202
doctor visit	275
gastrointestinal procedures	313
hospital care	452
inpatient care	452
minimally invasive procedures	313
preventive care	71
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	202

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	79
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	213
doctor visit	280
emergency care	14
gastrointestinal procedures	318
hospital care	215
inpatient care	215
minimally invasive procedures	318
preventive care	82
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	213

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	48
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Mount Clemens, MI were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

anastomosis	14
blood draw	23
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	199
doctor visit	293
emergency care	14
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	274
hospital care	367
inpatient care	367
minimally invasive procedures	274
preventive care	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	199

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	23
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	407
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	136
85 and over	69
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	179

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	13
Dementia	16

Education & Training

Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He completed residency at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine,-The American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and has a state license in Michigan.

Medical School: University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine (1991)

Residency: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (1994)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine,-The American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Licensed In: Michigan

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Henry Ford Health

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital - Clinton Township

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Wael H. Refai, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$446 ENTYVIO $313	GLASSIA $16	$117
Amgen Inc.	$442 Repatha $442
Gilead Sciences Inc	$340 $340
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$217 AFREZZA $117	TOUJEO $100
Novo Nordisk Inc	$198 Saxenda $198
Other	$1,604 LINZESS $192	LINX $176	Creon $108	REMICADE $105	Vascepa $100	Other $924

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,130
Education	$117

Biography

Dr. Wael Refai practices adult gastroenterology and adult transplant hepatology in Clinton Township, MI, Rochester Hills, MI, and Mount Clemens, MI. He is affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital - Clinton Township. Dr. Refai graduated from the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Cleveland Clinic and the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Dr. Refai (or staff) is conversant in Arabic and French.