DR. WANLI CHENG MD
NPI 1891771457
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Wilmington, NC

Q: What is Wanli Cheng's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wanli Cheng is 1891771457. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2005.

Q: What is Wanli Cheng'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 Wanli Cheng was last updated on October 16, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.71/100

CMS Quality Rating

2131 S 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 362-9511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Wanli Cheng Md NPPES

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

DR. WANLI CHENG MD (NPI 1891771457) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2007-00925) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891771457

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. WANLI CHENGCredential: MD

Location Address2131 S 17TH STWilmington, NC 28401-7407

Mailing AddressPo Box 20169Roanoke, VA 24018-0506

Phone(910) 362-9511

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 2018

✔ NPI 1891771457 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

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2007-00925

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 · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ZD0900X · License 2007-00925 (NC)

2131 S 17TH ST, Wilmington, NC 28401

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Other Identifiers 2

OtherP00725077Railroad Medicare

Other1481MNC · Bcbs Of Nc

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

Dr. Wanli 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 ID1254404338

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080723000164

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 13

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.

1,432 services972 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.

1,118 services252 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.

430 services330 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.

312 services225 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.

198 services137 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.

182 services169 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block 88332

During surgery, a pathology examination may be done on additional tissue blocks. This involves taking small samples of tissue and examining them under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormal cells or diseases present, aiding in the precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

136 services85 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.

127 services109 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.

122 services73 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.

80 services70 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.

79 services68 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.

59 services58 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.

49 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340141

Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pender Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Burgaw, NC

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number341307

Location507 E Fremont StBurgaw, NC 28425 · Pender County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

95.71/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

91.42

Improvement Activities

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.

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