TAO WANG M.D.
NPI 1861655508
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Spartanburg, SC

Q: What is Tao Wang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tao Wang is 1861655508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2008.

Q: What is Tao Wang's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tao Wang was last updated on November 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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 July 02, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

101 E WOOD ST, SPARTANBURG, SC 29303(704) 973-5500(214) 648-4070 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2024, Aug 7, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Tao Wang M.d. NPPES

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

TAO WANG M.D. (NPI 1861655508) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Spartanburg, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (52143) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861655508

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameTAO WANGCredential: M.D.

Location Address101 E WOOD STSpartanburg, SC 29303-3040

Mailing AddressPo Box 96782Charlotte, NC 28296-6782 · (704) 973-5500

Phone(704) 973-5500

Fax(214) 648-4070

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1861655508 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 52143✔ Licensed in NC · 2018-00980✔ Licensed in TX · P5492✔ Licensed in CA · A130104

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.

101 E WOOD ST, Spartanburg, SC 29303

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

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

Tao Wang 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 ID9638319007

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180612001697, I20230905002960

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.

1,029 services591 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.

607 services142 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.

264 services196 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.

157 services127 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

111 services36 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

78 services70 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.

51 services34 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.

43 services38 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

42 services36 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

42 services37 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

32 services31 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

26 services16 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

20 services20 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

15 services13 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340113

Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Union

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340130

Location600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28112 · Union County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Spartanburg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420007

Location101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303 · Spartanburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis-Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420023

LocationOne St Francis DrGreenville, SC 29601 · Greenville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pelham Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greer, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420103

Location250 Westmoreland RoadGreer, SC 29651 · Greenville County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29303 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

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

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.

DR. TONDRE BUCK M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-7050

ADAM KEITH RAYNES

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6000

RAJAN BHATT

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6285

NICHOLE TACKETT DO

Surgery

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6285

PATRICIA C. GRIFFIN MD

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6917

DR. VIKAS DEMBLA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-7050

DR. ANDREW OMOIT EKATAN M.D.

Internal Medicine

101 E WOOD ST, SUITE 401
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6654

STETSON REED BICKLEY M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6522

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 Tao Wang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tao Wang is 1861655508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2008.

Where is Tao Wang located?

Tao Wang practices at 101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC 29303. The listed phone number is (704) 973-5500.

What is Tao Wang's specialty?

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

Is Tao Wang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tao Wang 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 Tao Wang accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and InStil Health and 2 other insurers list Tao Wang 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 Tao Wang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tao Wang is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health, Atrium Health Union, Spartanburg Medical Center, St Francis-Downtown and Pelham Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tao Wang was last updated on November 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.