MENG WANG MD, PHD
NPI 1487971628
Anesthesiology in Stony Brook, NY

NPI Status: Active since April 28, 2010

Contact Information

STONY BROOK ANAESTHESIOLOGY UFPC
HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER LEVEL 4, # 060
STONY BROOK, NY
ZIP 11794
Phone: (631) 444-2975
Fax: (631) 444-2907

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Anesthesiology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MENG WANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meng Wang, an anesthesiologist established in Stony Brook, New York with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487971628 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207L00000X with license number 276059 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1487971628
Provider Name
MENG WANG MD, PHD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
STONY BROOK ANAESTHESIOLOGY UFPC HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER LEVEL 4, # 060 STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Location Phone
(631) 444-2975
Location Fax
(631) 444-2907
Mailing Address
DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER LEVEL 4, # 060 STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Mailing Phone
(631) 444-2975
Mailing Fax
(631) 444-2907
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-28-2010
Last Update Date
09-12-2014
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An anesthesiologist like Meng Wang manages the care of surgical patients and pain relief through drug administration that reduces or eliminates pain during an operation, medical procedure or during labor and delivery of babies. During surgical procedures anesthesiologists are responsible for adjusting the amount of anesthetic, monitoring the patient's heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure and breathing.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Anesthesiology

Taxonomy Code
207L00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
276059
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Meng Wang 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

  • 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

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

This service was performed 26 times for 26 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

This service was performed 18 times for 18 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration

Continuous spinal drug administration is a hospital procedure where medication is delivered directly into the spinal fluid through a small tube. It helps manage pain or other conditions. Daily hospital management involves monitoring for effectiveness and any potential side effects.

This service was performed 18 times for 11 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

This service was performed 24 times for 19 patients

Injection by continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve

This procedure involves the slow, steady delivery of a medication into your thigh nerve. An anesthetic agent or steroid is used to manage pain or inflammation. It's a safe, effective way to deliver medication directly to the area that needs it.

This service was performed 24 times for 24 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

This service was performed 29 times for 29 patients

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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 1487971628, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1487971628.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Anesthesiology
STONY BROOK ANAESTHESIOLOGY UFPC, HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER LEVEL 4, #60
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Anesthesiology
STONY BROOK ANAESTHESIOLOGY UFPC, HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER LEVEL 4, # 060
STONY BROOK, NY 11794
Anesthesiology
STONY BROOK ANAESTHESIOLOGY UFPC, STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY,HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER LEVEL 4, #
STONY BROOK, NY 11794

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487971628, enumerated as an "individual" on April 28, 2010.

The provider is located at STONY BROOK ANAESTHESIOLOGY UFPC HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER LEVEL 4, # 060 STONY BROOK, NY 11794 and the phone number is (631) 444-2975.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.