YINGCHUAN HU MD, PHD
NPI 1376660498
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Modesto, CA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology.

Active since March 23, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

63.51/100

CMS Quality Rating

4301 NORTHSTAR WAY, MODESTO, CA 95356(209) 577-1200(209) 579-9573 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Jan 10, 2018, Jan 20, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Yingchuan Hu Md, Phd NPPES

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

YINGCHUAN HU MD, PHD (NPI 1376660498) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Modesto, California, licensed in California (A113024) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Carlisle, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376660498

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X

Provider Legal NameYINGCHUAN HUCredential: MD, PHD

Location Address4301 NORTHSTAR WAYModesto, CA 95356

Mailing Address4301 Northstar WayModesto, CA 95356 · (209) 577-1200 · Fax (209) 579-9573

Phone(209) 577-1200

Fax(209) 579-9573

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20183 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1376660498 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A113024✔ Licensed in PA · MD444156

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.

4301 NORTHSTAR WAY, Modesto, CA 95356

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1361 Alexander Spring Rd, Dept of Pathology, Carlisle Regional Med CtrCarlisle, PA 17015-6940 · Phone (717) 960-3338 · Fax (717) 960-3346

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

Yingchuan Hu Md, Phd 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 ID1153596994

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180228000373

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 25

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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.

861 services530 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.

386 services61 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

310 services156 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.

201 services163 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special 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.

183 services116 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

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.

127 services117 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

127 services26 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A 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.

109 services71 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

74 services29 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

68 services37 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

66 services46 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.

64 services63 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This 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.

62 services38 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

61 services15 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.

47 services38 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

41 services27 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

40 services38 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

38 services20 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

20 services20 patients

Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening 88175

A Pap test is a screening tool that helps detect unusual cells. The automated thin layer preparation involves placing your cell sample in a thin layer on a slide. An automated system then scans the slide, and experts manually review any areas flagged by the system. This method enhances the accuracy of the results.

18 services18 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

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.

18 services18 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

17 services14 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

14 services14 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system and manual rescreening under physician supervision G0145

This is a procedure to check for abnormal cells in the lower part of the womb or the birth canal. Cells are collected in a special fluid and prepared in a thin layer. They are then examined by an automated system and manually reviewed by a doctor for accuracy.

13 services13 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types 87624

This test detects high-risk types of HPV, a common virus. It's done by analyzing a small sample of cells for the presence of HPV DNA. The aim is to identify any high-risk types early, as they may increase the risk of certain health issues.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95356 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

$133.94 typical visit price

range $58.87 – $176.60

Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.36 typical visit price

range $19.28 – $144.60

Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

63.51/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

53.38

Improvement Activities

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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