MENG-CHE YEH MD
NPI 1104983642
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Seattle, WA
NPI Status: Active since January 03, 2007
Contact Information
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA
ZIP 98195
Phone: (206) 598-0539
- Individual
- Male
- Pathology
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
About MENG-CHE YEH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meng-che Yeh, a provider established in Seattle, Washington with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104983642 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X with license number MD00041180 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1104983642
- Provider Name
- MENG-CHE YEH MD
- Other Name
- MATTHEW YEH MD
- Other Name Type
- Professional Name (2)
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR 1959 NE PACIFIC ST SEATTLE, WA 98195
- Location Phone
- (206) 598-0539
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 50095 SEATTLE, WA 98145
- Mailing Phone
- (206) 543-6420
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-03-2007
- Last Update Date
- 10-21-2011
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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.
- MD00041180
- License State
- WA
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1104983642 | MEDICAID (05) | WA | |
| 295370 | OTHER (01) | INTERNAL ID-MOTOR VEHICLE ID | |
| AB32033 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | WA | |
| 0232212 | OTHER (01) | WA | L&I |
| H64694 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) |
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.
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere
A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.
This service was performed 22 times for 20 patientsA 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 440 times for 230 patientsA 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 145 times for 75 patientsA pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
This service was performed 68 times for 61 patientsA pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
This service was performed 34 times for 31 patientsSpecial stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
This service was performed 43 times for 22 patientsSpecial 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 90 times for 26 patientsThis 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 44 times for 38 patientsThis service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
This service was performed 23 times for 21 patientsA 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.
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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 1104983642, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104983642, enumerated as an "individual" on January 03, 2007.
The provider is located at UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR 1959 NE PACIFIC ST SEATTLE, WA 98195 and the phone number is (206) 598-0539.
Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
