ROMUALDO VELEZ TALENTO II MD, MPH
NPI 1902099187
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Wilson, NC

Q: What is Romualdo Talento's NPI number?

The NPI number for Romualdo Talento is 1902099187. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2007.

Q: What is Romualdo Talento'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 Romualdo Talento was last updated on July 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 August 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.93/100

CMS Quality Rating

2693 FOREST HILLS RD SW STE B, WILSON, NC 27893(252) 234-2841 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Romualdo Velez Talento Ii Md, Mph NPPES

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

ROMUALDO VELEZ TALENTO II MD, MPH (NPI 1902099187) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Wilson, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2010-00641) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wilson Medical Center, and is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902099187

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameROMUALDO VELEZ TALENTO IICredential: MD, MPH

Location Address2693 FOREST HILLS RD SW STE BWilson, NC 27893-8611

Mailing Address2693 Forest Hills Rd Sw Ste BWilson, NC 27893-8611 · (252) 234-2841

Phone(252) 234-2841

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 20, 2020

NPPES CertifiedJuly 20, 2020

✔ NPI 1902099187 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

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

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2010-00641

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.

2693 FOREST HILLS RD SW STE B, Wilson, NC 27893

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Medicaid1902099187NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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

Romualdo Velez Talento Ii Md, Mph 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 ID2668504200

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100719000223

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 22

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.

1,422 services825 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.

707 services192 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

324 services256 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.

309 services261 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.

280 services186 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.

195 services184 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

169 services116 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.

144 services128 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

130 services32 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

83 services58 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

81 services81 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.

75 services70 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.

45 services35 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.

43 services14 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.

42 services25 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.

40 services39 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 88302

A pathology examination of tissue involves studying a small sample of your body's cells under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases, such as cancer. The process is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

26 services24 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, computer-assisted technology, initial procedure, each multiplex procedure 88374

This procedure involves analyzing tissue at a genetic level using a microscope and advanced computer technology. The initial process involves the collection and preparation of tissue samples. Each multiplex procedure refers to the simultaneous testing of multiple genetic markers to identify abnormalities.

26 services14 patients

Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report 86077

Blood bank physician services for cross match involve testing your blood against donor blood to ensure compatibility before a transfusion. The evaluation includes a detailed analysis of your blood type and antibodies. A written report will be provided, summarizing the findings.

13 services13 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.

13 services11 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

11 services11 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

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.

Wilson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilson, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340126

Location1705 S Tarboro StWilson, NC 27893 · Wilson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolina East Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Bern, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340131

Location2000 Neuse BlvdNew Bern, NC 28560 · Craven County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carteret General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Morehead City, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340142

Location3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557 · Carteret County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unc Health Nash

Acute Care Hospitals · Rocky Mount, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340147

Location2460 Curtis Ellis DriveRocky Mount, NC 27804 · Nash County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27893 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.

93.93/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.15

Improvement Activities

Cost

83.57

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