WALTER NEAL TAUBENSLAG M.D.
NPI 1699766923
Urology in Wheeling, WV

Active since November 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 201, WHEELING, WV 26003(304) 243-1412(304) 243-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Walter Neal Taubenslag M.d. NPPES

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

WALTER NEAL TAUBENSLAG M.D. (NPI 1699766923) is an individual urology provider in Wheeling, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (14389) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wheeling Hospital, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699766923
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameWALTER NEAL TAUBENSLAGCredential: M.D.
Location Address20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 201Wheeling, WV 26003-6390
Mailing Address20 Medical Park, Suite 201Wheeling, WV 26003-6390 · (304) 243-1412 · Fax (304) 243-1414
Fax(304) 243-1414
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateNovember 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 2007
NPI 1699766923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License Licensed in WV · 14389
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.
20 MEDICAL PARK, Wheeling, WV 26003

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINA72599WV
Medicaid2526681OH
Medicaid0130237000WV
OtherTA0613792WV · Medicare Id Number

Accepted Insurance

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

Walter Neal Taubenslag 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 ID9537138672
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040927000515
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 6

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 straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
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.
66 services47 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.
21 services19 patients
Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420
This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.
20 services20 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
18 services18 patients
Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area 52005
This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope. It's inserted through the body's natural pathways to reach the area where urine is transported. A small tube is then placed in this area to help with urine flow or to remove blockages.
11 services11 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wheeling Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wheeling, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number510050
Location1 Medical ParkWheeling, WV 26003 · Ohio County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26003 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
$124.46 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $31.11 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.84 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $16.71 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
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.

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.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.46
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Family Medicine
20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 301
WHEELING, WV 26003
Internal Medicine
20 MEDICAL PARK, STE 303
WHEELING, WV 26003
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 203
WHEELING, WV 26003
Family Medicine
20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 306
WHEELING, WV 26003
Physician Assistant
20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 306
WHEELING, WV 26003
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 102
WHEELING, WV 26003
Family Medicine
20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 301
WHEELING, WV 26003
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
20 MEDICAL PARK, SUITE 202
WHEELING, WV 26003

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 Walter Taubenslag's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Taubenslag is 1699766923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 4, 2005.

Where is Walter Taubenslag located?

Walter Taubenslag practices at 20 Medical Park Suite 201, Wheeling, WV 26003. The listed phone number is (304) 243-1412.

What is Walter Taubenslag's specialty?

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

Is Walter Taubenslag enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Taubenslag 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.

What insurance does Walter Taubenslag accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Walter Taubenslag as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Walter Taubenslag affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Walter Taubenslag is affiliated with Wheeling Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Taubenslag was last updated on December 27, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.