1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. New York
  4. New York New York
  5. Pathology
  6. NPI Profile

MELISSA YEE-CHANG D.O.
NPI 1275738015
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in New York, NY

Active since June 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
462 FIRST AVENUE ROOM 4W38A, NEW YORK, NY 10016(646) 501-4108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2024, Mar 17, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Melissa Yee-chang D.o. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELISSA YEE-CHANG D.O. (NPI 1275738015) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (253402-01) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Long Island Community Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in New York.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275738015
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA YEE-CHANGCredential: D.O.
Location Address462 FIRST AVENUE ROOM 4W38ANew York, NY 10016-6402
Mailing Address4803 59th StWoodside, NY 11377-5939
Phone(646) 501-4108
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2024
✔ NPI 1275738015 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 253402-01
Definition
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.
462 FIRST AVENUE ROOM 4W38A, New York, NY 10016
Open in Google Maps ↗

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016-6402 · Phone (212) 686-7500

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Yee-chang D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3971866500
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240826002184
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
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.
549 services179 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
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.
171 services42 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
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.
100 services81 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
97 services86 patients
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173
This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.
45 services29 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A 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.
23 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Long Island Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Patchogue, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330141
Location101 Hospital RoadPatchogue, NY 11772 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melissa Yee-chang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Yee-chang is 1275738015. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2007.

Where is Melissa Yee-chang located?

Melissa Yee-chang practices at 462 First Avenue Room 4w38a, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (646) 501-4108.

What is Melissa Yee-chang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Melissa Yee-chang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Yee-chang is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Melissa Yee-chang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Yee-chang is affiliated with Long Island Community Hospital and Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Yee-chang was last updated on August 13, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.