KUNCHANG SONG M.D.
NPI 1669406088
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in North Bergen, NJ

Active since July 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
7600 RIVER RD, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047(201) 520-1960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kunchang Song M.d. NPPES

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

KUNCHANG SONG M.D. (NPI 1669406088) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in North Bergen, New Jersey, licensed in New York (247217) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hackensack.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669406088
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameKUNCHANG SONGCredential: M.D.
Location Address7600 RIVER RDNorth Bergen, NJ 07047-6217
Mailing Address200 Old Palisade Rd Apt 30dFort Lee, NJ 07024-7063 · (201) 916-0154
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 2019
NPI 1669406088 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 247217 Licensed in PA · MD425765
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.
Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License 247217 (NY), MD425765 (PA)
7600 RIVER RD, North Bergen, NJ 07047

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 130 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601-1915 · Phone (551) 996-4816

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

Kunchang Song M.d. 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 ID3779633755
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100308000895
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 15

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.
662 services264 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.
282 services57 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.
238 services130 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.
122 services83 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.
84 services68 patients
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331
A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.
74 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Palisades Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · North Bergen, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310003
Location7600 River RdNorth Bergen, NJ 07047 · Hudson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07047 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
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

90.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.87
Improvement Activities40
Cost74.28

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7600 RIVER RD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7600 RIVER RD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7600 RIVER RD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
7600 RIVER RD, 4TH FLOOR
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
Internal Medicine
7600 RIVER RD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
Anesthesiology
7600 RIVER RD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
Emergency Medicine
7600 RIVER RD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
Family Medicine
7600 RIVER RD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047

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 Kunchang Song's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kunchang Song is 1669406088. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Kunchang Song located?

Kunchang Song practices at 7600 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047. The listed phone number is (201) 520-1960.

What is Kunchang Song's specialty?

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

Is Kunchang Song enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kunchang Song 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 Kunchang Song affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kunchang Song is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center and Palisades Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kunchang Song was last updated on July 30, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.