DR. MEI TANG MD
NPI 1457495483
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Baltimore, MD
NPI Status: Active since February 15, 2007
Contact Information
6569 N CHARLES ST STE 201
BALTIMORE, MD
ZIP 21204
Phone: (443) 849-3051
Fax: (443) 849-3057
- Individual
- Female
- Years of Experience 34
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About MEI TANG
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mei Tang, an internist established in Baltimore, Maryland with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in medical oncology and more than 34 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457495483 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RX0202X with license number D069329 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1457495483
- Provider Name
- DR. MEI TANG MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6569 N CHARLES ST STE 201 BALTIMORE, MD 21204
- Location Phone
- (443) 849-3051
- Location Fax
- (443) 849-3057
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 418953 BOSTON, MA 02241
- Mailing Phone
- (443) 849-3082
- Medical School Name
- OTHER
- Graduation Year
- 1992
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-15-2007
- Last Update Date
- 10-06-2011
- Code Navigator
An internist like Mei Tang is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RX0202X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- D069329
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 712L/157212YBPG | MEDICARE PIN (08) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Mei Tang is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Mei Tang 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) 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
PECOS PAC ID: 4385797042
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20090729000279
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Other DME (DE017N)
Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) (HCPCS:A4221)
1 DME suppliers used 33 Medicare Claims 33 Services Paid
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)
Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) (HCPCS:A4222)
1 DME suppliers used 33 Medicare Claims 33 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE000N)
Ambulatory infusion pump, single or multiple channels, electric or battery operated, with administrative equipment, worn by patient (HCPCS:E0781)
1 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 16 Services Paid
Unknown
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)
Enteral feeding supply kit; gravity fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape (HCPCS:B4036)
1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 360 Services Paid
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4152)
1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 8437 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH002N)
Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg (HCPCS:J9190)
1 DME suppliers used 33 Medicare Claims 309 Services Paid
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.
Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein using push technique
Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour
Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle
Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle
Collection of blood sample from implanted device
Cyclophosphamide, 100 mg
Declotting of central venous tube
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes
Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes
Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis concurrent with another infusion
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour
Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes
Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
Injection, alteplase recombinant, 1 mg
Injection, atropine sulfate, 0.01 mg
Injection, bevacizumab-awwb, biosimilar, (mvasi), 10 mg
Injection, bortezomib (velcade), 0.1 mg
Injection, carboplatin, 50 mg
Injection, cisplatin, powder or solution, 10 mg
Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg
Injection, docetaxel, 1 mg
Injection, doxorubicin hydrochloride, 10 mg
Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units
Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use)
Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg
Injection, fulvestrant, 25 mg
Injection, gemcitabine hydrochloride, not otherwise specified, 200 mg
Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg
Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg
Injection, irinotecan, 20 mg
Injection, iron dextran, 50 mg
Injection, magnesium sulfate, per 500 mg
Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg
Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg
Injection, oxaliplatin, 0.5 mg
Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg
Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg
Injection, pegfilgrastim-cbqv, biosimilar, (udenyca), 0.5 mg
Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg
Injection, pemetrexed, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
Injection, rituximab-abbs, biosimilar, (truxima), 10 mg
Injection, tixagevimab and cilgavimab, for the pre-exposure prophylaxis only, for certain adults and pediatric individuals (12 years of age and older weighing at least 40kg) with no known sars-cov-2 exposure, who either have moderate to severely compromise
Injection, tixagevimab and cilgavimab, for the pre-exposure prophylaxis only, for certain adults and pediatric individuals (12 years of age and older weighing at least 40kg) with no known sars-cov-2 exposure, who either have moderate to severely compromise
Injection, trastuzumab-anns, biosimilar, (kanjinti), 10 mg
Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg
Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg
Irrigation of implanted venous access drug delivery device
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
Red blood cells, leukocytes reduced, each unit
Transfusion of blood or blood products
Vincristine sulfate, 1 mg
This procedure involves injecting a new medication or substance directly into your vein using a method called the 'push' technique. It's a quick way to deliver medication into your bloodstream for fast-acting relief or treatment.
This service was performed 200 times for 39 patientsThis procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.
This service was performed 841 times for 140 patientsChemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.
This service was performed 1,910 times for 298 patientsChemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.
This service was performed 928 times for 137 patientsThis procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.
This service was performed 210 times for 22 patientsThis procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.
This service was performed 444 times for 29 patientsCollection of a blood sample from an implanted device involves drawing blood from a device placed under your skin. This device, often a port or catheter, allows easy access to your bloodstream. The procedure is usually quick and causes minimal discomfort.
This service was performed 287 times for 86 patientsCyclophosphamide is a medication used in treating various types of cancers and certain immune system diseases. It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells, which are then destroyed by the body. The 100 mg dosage refers to the amount of medication in each dose.
This service was performed 1,295 times for 26 patientsDeclotting of a central venous tube is a procedure to remove blockages caused by blood clots in your central venous tube. This tube is used to deliver medications or nutrients directly into your bloodstream. The process ensures the smooth functioning of your tube.
This service was performed 38 times for 26 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 153 times for 123 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 687 times for 264 patientsThis service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
This service was performed 134 times for 77 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
This service was performed 36 times for 16 patientsThis is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.
This service was performed 116 times for 44 patientsThis procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.
This service was performed 319 times for 60 patientsAn infusion into a vein is a method of delivering medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. If it's concurrent with another infusion, it means two different solutions are given at the same time. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnostic purposes.
This service was performed 64 times for 20 patientsThis is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
This service was performed 550 times for 238 patientsThis procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.
This service was performed 557 times for 132 patientsThis procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.
This service was performed 448 times for 39 patientsAn infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.
This service was performed 230 times for 60 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
This service was performed 33 times for 32 patientsThis procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.
This service was performed 2,137 times for 200 patientsThis procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
This service was performed 921 times for 171 patientsAlteplase recombinant is a medication given by injection. It's a clot-busting drug used to treat conditions like strokes or heart attacks by dissolving blood clots that block blood flow. The dose is typically 1 mg. It's crucial to administer it quickly after symptoms appear.
This service was performed 75 times for 26 patientsAtropine sulfate is a medication given via injection to regulate heart rate or treat certain types of poisoning. The 0.01 mg dosage is carefully measured to provide effective, safe treatment.
This service was performed 3,680 times for 13 patientsBevacizumab-awwb (Mvasi) is a biosimilar medication given through injection. It's designed to interfere with the growth of cancer cells by blocking their blood supply. It's commonly used in treating various types of cancer. Each dosage contains 10 mg of the medicine.
This service was performed 5,127 times for 15 patientsBortezomib (Velcade) is a medication administered through an injection. It's used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma, types of cancer. It works by blocking certain proteins in cancer cells, slowing their growth.
This service was performed 8,938 times for 14 patientsCarboplatin is a chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancer by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. The 50 mg injection is administered into a vein by a healthcare professional. Side effects may occur.
This service was performed 2,491 times for 73 patientsCisplatin is a chemotherapy drug, given as an injection to treat various types of cancer. It works by damaging cancer cell DNA, preventing them from dividing and growing. This 10 mg dose is either a powder or solution, prepared by a healthcare professional.
This service was performed 961 times for 25 patientsDaratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj is an injection administered to treat certain types of blood cancer. The medication works by targeting and killing specific cancer cells. It's often given under the skin to reduce side effects and improve patient comfort.
This service was performed 19,260 times for 11 patientsDenosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
This service was performed 23,100 times for 72 patientsDexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
This service was performed 10,814 times for 159 patientsDiphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.
This service was performed 164 times for 56 patientsDocetaxel is a medication given via injection to treat various types of cancer. It works by stopping cancer cells from growing and dividing. Each injection contains 1 mg of docetaxel. Side effects can occur, so regular monitoring is essential.
This service was performed 10,724 times for 27 patientsDoxorubicin hydrochloride is a medication given via injection, often used in cancer treatment. This powerful drug works by interfering with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. The 10 mg dosage refers to the amount of the active ingredient in each injection.
This service was performed 422 times for 13 patientsEpoetin alfa-epbx (Retacrit) is a biosimilar injection used for non-ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease). It helps your body make more red blood cells, increasing your energy and well-being. It's usually given under the skin or into a vein by a healthcare professional.
This service was performed 9,231 times for 32 patientsFerumoxytol injection is a treatment for iron deficiency anemia, a condition where your body lacks enough iron. It is injected into your vein to increase iron levels, aiding in the production of healthy red blood cells. This treatment is not for ESRD patients.
This service was performed 23,970 times for 23 patientsFosaprepitant is an anti-nausea medication given via injection. It's often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This injection blocks signals to the brain that trigger these symptoms, helping you feel better.
This service was performed 65,550 times for 103 patientsFulvestrant is an injectable medication used to manage certain types of conditions. It works by blocking the effect of a natural substance in your body. The 25 mg dosage refers to the amount of active substance in each injection.
This service was performed 1,820 times for 12 patientsGemcitabine hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to treat certain types of cancer. The 200 mg dose is administered by a healthcare professional. The drug works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells in the body. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions while receiving this treatment.
This service was performed 1,567 times for 26 patientsThis is an intravenous procedure where 500 mg of liquid immune globulin (Privigen) is injected into your bloodstream. Immune globulin is a blood product that helps your body fight infections. It's used when your body's natural defenses aren't enough to combat disease.
This service was performed 3,620 times for 14 patientsThis is an injection of immune globulin, specifically Gamunex-C or Gammaked. It's a liquid form, not freeze-dried. Immune globulin is a blood product that helps your immune system to fight infections. It's given in a dose of 500 mg.
This service was performed 8,660 times for 17 patientsIrinotecan is a chemotherapy drug given by injection to treat certain types of cancer. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. The 20 mg dosage refers to the amount of medication in each injection. Side effects can occur, so regular monitoring is key.
This service was performed 1,219 times for 12 patientsIron dextran injection, 50 mg, is a treatment to supplement iron in the body, a crucial element for blood production. It's typically used when oral iron intake is insufficient or not possible. The injection is given by a healthcare professional.
This service was performed 970 times for 44 patientsMagnesium sulfate injection, per 500 mg, is a medication administered to manage certain health conditions. It aids in controlling seizures in conditions like eclampsia and in managing severe asthma attacks. It's also used to prevent premature labor in pregnant women.
This service was performed 342 times for 22 patientsMethylprednisolone sodium succinate is a steroid medication injected into a muscle or vein. It helps reduce inflammation and immune response. It's used for various conditions like allergies, arthritis, breathing problems, or skin diseases. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions.
This service was performed 51 times for 20 patientsNivolumab is a medication given via injection, often used in cancer treatment. It works by helping your immune system fight the cancer cells. The dosage is measured in milligrams (mg), with 1 mg being a common dose.
This service was performed 19,988 times for 14 patientsOxaliplatin is a chemotherapy drug that is administered via injection. It works by stopping cancer cells from growing and dividing, which helps in the treatment of certain types of cancer. The dosage is 0.5 mg, and it's important to follow your doctor's instructions for this treatment.
This service was performed 45,580 times for 28 patientsPaclitaxel is a medication administered via injection to treat various types of cancer. It works by inhibiting cell division, thus preventing cancer cells from growing and multiplying. Each dose is tailored to the patient's body size.
This service was performed 51,204 times for 51 patientsPalonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.
This service was performed 8,500 times for 168 patientsPegfilgrastim-cbqv (Udenyca) is a medication given via injection to stimulate the growth of white blood cells, which help your body fight infections. It's often used for patients undergoing certain types of chemotherapy.
This service was performed 1,680 times for 39 patientsPembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.
This service was performed 66,200 times for 50 patientsPemetrexed injection is a medication administered to treat specific types of cancer, such as lung cancer or mesothelioma. The drug works by slowing the growth of cancer cells. This specific dosage refers to 10 mg of the drug.
This service was performed 2,704 times for 11 patientsRituximab-abbs (Truxima) is a biosimilar medication given through injection. It's used to treat certain types of cancer or autoimmune conditions by targeting specific proteins in your body to help control the growth of cancer cells or regulate your immune system.
This service was performed 11,230 times for 39 patientsTixagevimab and cilgavimab are medicines given by injection. They're used to prevent COVID-19 in certain adults and children (12+ years, 40kg+), who have no known exposure to the virus but have moderate to severe health conditions. These drugs help the body fight the virus if exposed.
This service was performed 25 times for 25 patientsTixagevimab and cilgavimab injection is a preventive treatment for certain adults and children (12+ years, weighing 40kg+) with compromised health conditions. It's used when there's no known exposure to SARS-CoV-2, to help their bodies better fend off potential infections.
This service was performed 33 times for 32 patientsTrastuzumab-anns (Kanjinti) is a biosimilar injection used to treat certain types of breast and stomach cancers. It works by targeting and blocking the growth of cancer cells. The dosage is 10 mg and it's often administered in a clinic or hospital.
This service was performed 9,087 times for 22 patientsThis is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.
This service was performed 27 times for 14 patientsZoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.
This service was performed 1,004 times for 142 patientsIrrigation of an implanted venous access drug delivery device is a procedure to clean or unblock the device. This device is implanted under your skin to allow easy, frequent, and long-term access to your veins for medication delivery. The process involves flushing the device with a sterile solution to ensure it works properly.
This service was performed 258 times for 122 patientsThis is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
This service was performed 69 times for 69 patients"Leukocytes reduced red blood cells" is a blood product where most white blood cells (leukocytes) are removed. This process minimizes potential reactions or infections during a transfusion. Each unit refers to the amount transfused.
This service was performed 115 times for 45 patientsA transfusion of blood or blood products involves receiving blood, or parts of blood, through an intravenous (IV) line. This procedure is often necessary when your body can't make its own blood or has lost blood due to an illness or injury. It can help restore your blood's normal function and improve your health.
This service was performed 149 times for 66 patientsVincristine sulfate is a medication often used in cancer treatment. It works by stopping cancer cells from dividing and growing. Administered through an injection, it's typically part of a combination therapy with other drugs. Side effects may occur.
This service was performed 74 times for 12 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $45.86 for a new patient copayment and $26.64 for an established patient copayment.
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 21204 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99205
- Average New Patient Price $183.44
- Minimum New Patient Price $60.73
- Maximum New Patient Price $183.44
- Average New Patient Copayment $45.86
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.18
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.86
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $106.59
- Minimum Established Patient Price $19.6
- Maximum Established Patient Price $149.17
- Average Established Patient Copayment $26.64
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.9
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.29
* 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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Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Mei Tang is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER | 6701 NORTH CHARLES STREET BALTIMORE, MD 21204 | (443) 849-2000 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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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 1457495483, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).
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 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457495483, enumerated as an "individual" on February 15, 2007.
The provider is located at 6569 N CHARLES ST STE 201 BALTIMORE, MD 21204 and the phone number is (443) 849-3051.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RX0202X and a focus in Medical Oncology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Mei Tang is affiliated with: GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER.