NATHAN W CHENG MD
NPI 1578067559
Urology in Clifton, NJ

Q: What is Nathan Cheng's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Cheng is 1578067559. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2018.

Q: What is Nathan Cheng's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Cheng was last updated on August 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.

Active since March 22, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1033 CLIFTON AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07013(973) 473-5700(973) 473-3367 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2023, Mar 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Nathan W Cheng Md NPPES

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

NATHAN W CHENG MD (NPI 1578067559) is an individual urology provider in Clifton, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA11942700) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578067559

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameNATHAN W CHENGCredential: MD

Location Address1033 CLIFTON AVEClifton, NJ 07013-3517

Mailing Address1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104 · (908) 273-4300

Phone(973) 473-5700

Fax(973) 473-3367

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2023

✔ NPI 1578067559 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA11942700

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1033 CLIFTON AVE, Clifton, NJ 07013

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nathan W Cheng Md 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 ID3072977164

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230907002326

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 23

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

261 services120 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

168 services107 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This 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.

156 services107 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial 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.

147 services136 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This 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.

128 services93 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

64 services64 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

54 services36 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

32 services27 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

31 services28 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

28 services21 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

27 services22 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

27 services23 patients

Bacterial urine culture 87088

A bacterial urine culture is a laboratory test that checks for bacteria in your urine. It helps identify the type of bacteria causing an infection, enabling the selection of the most effective treatment. The test involves collecting a urine sample in a sterile container.

24 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

21 services20 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

20 services17 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis 76856

A complete ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a safe, non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your lower abdomen area, helping doctors to evaluate and diagnose any potential issues. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

18 services17 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

17 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

17 services16 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

15 services14 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

13 services13 patients

Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm 52235

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to examine and remove a growth in your bladder and urethra. The growth size ranges from 2.0-5.0 cm. This is done to ensure your urinary system functions properly.

13 services12 patients

Aspiration of bladder with insertion of bladder tube to skin 51102

This procedure involves the careful removal of fluid from your bladder using a special tube. The tube is then secured to your skin for continuous drainage. It helps in managing bladder function and ensuring comfort.

12 services12 patients

Irrigation and removal of multiple blood clots from bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52001

This procedure involves using a small tube with a camera (endoscope) to view and clear multiple blood clots from the bladder and urethra. It involves washing (irrigation) and removing clots to restore normal flow.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Hackensack University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hackensack, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310001

Location30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Morristown Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Morristown, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310015

Location100 Madison AveMorristown, NJ 07960 · Morris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chilton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pompton Plains, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310017

Location97 West ParkwayPompton Plains, NJ 07444 · Morris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Paterson, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number310019

Location703 Main StPaterson, NJ 07503 · Passaic County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07013 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

VENKATA KOTESWARARAO MARELLA MD

Urology

1033 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

Passaic County (973) 473-5700

DR. MENDLEY A WULFSOHN MD

Urology

1033 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

Passaic County (973) 473-5700

CLIFTON WALLINGTON MEDICAL GROPU

Specialist

1033 CLIFTON AVE, SUITE 210
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

Passaic County (973) 473-4624

SHELBY ALLEN OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

1033 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

Passaic County (973) 470-0687

DR. LYNDA A SHERIDAN DPM

Podiatrist

1033 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

Passaic County (973) 473-3344

JUSTYNA POTOCKA NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1033 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

Passaic County (973) 473-4400

KATHRIN S SERRAO MD LLC

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

1033 CLIFTON AVE, SUITE 108
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

Passaic County (973) 577-1995

JOHN G CUBERO M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1033 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

Passaic County (201) 460-0142

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 Nathan Cheng's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Cheng is 1578067559. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2018.

Where is Nathan Cheng located?

Nathan Cheng practices at 1033 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013. The listed phone number is (973) 473-5700.

What is Nathan Cheng's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Nathan Cheng enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan Cheng 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 Nathan Cheng affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Cheng is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Morristown Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center and St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Cheng was last updated on August 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.