YU WING YEUNG M.D.
NPI 1043556079
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Rochester, NY

NPI Status: Active since December 19, 2012

Contact Information

601 ELMWOOD AVENUE
ROCHESTER, NY
ZIP 14642
Phone: (585) 275-5662
Fax: (585) 276-2390

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About YU WING YEUNG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Yu Wing Yeung, a provider established in Rochester, New York with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043556079 assigned on December 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X with license number 298336 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1043556079
Provider Name
YU WING YEUNG M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Location Phone
(585) 275-5662
Location Fax
(585) 276-2390
Mailing Address
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE BOX 626 ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Mailing Phone
(585) 275-5662
Mailing Fax
(585) 276-2390
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-19-2012
Last Update Date
10-16-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
298336
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Yu Wing Yeung is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Bone marrow, smear interpretation

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

This service was performed 20 times for 20 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

This service was performed 19 times for 19 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional procedure

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a procedure where a small sample of your body tissue is examined under a microscope. This is done to study the genes in your cells. If more than one procedure is needed, each additional one involves repeating this process. It's a key part of diagnosing and managing many health conditions.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, initial procedure

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a test that examines your cells under a microscope. This helps to identify any genetic changes that could be causing health issues. It's the first step in a series of tests to pinpoint the root cause of your symptoms.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

This service was performed 21 times for 21 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

This service was performed 26 times for 23 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

This service was performed 22 times for 21 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

This service was performed 58 times for 14 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

This service was performed 17 times for 16 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 14642 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $126.4
  • Minimum New Patient Price $54.87
  • Maximum New Patient Price $166.88
  • Average New Patient Copayment $31.6
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.71
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.72

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $97.08
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.54
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $136.14
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $24.27
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.38
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.03

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1043556079, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 51

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1043556079.

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Physician Assistant
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General Acute Care Hospital
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Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
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Registered Nurse
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, NEUROSURGERY DEPARTMENT
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Anesthesiology
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Anesthesiology
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, #679
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Hospitalist
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ROCHESTER, NY 14642

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043556079, enumerated as an "individual" on December 19, 2012.

The provider is located at 601 ELMWOOD AVENUE ROCHESTER, NY 14642 and the phone number is (585) 275-5662.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.