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GANG CHENG MD NPI 1982898011


NPI Information

NPI: 1982898011
Provider Name: GANG CHENG, MD
Classification: Nuclear Medicine - 207U00000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: CLINICAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES OF NEW JERSEY PC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
3400 SPRUCE ST.
GROUND FLOOR DULLES
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (215) 662-3000
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Gang Cheng, MD is a nuclear medicine in Philadelphia, PA with 37 years of experience. The provider is a nuclear medicine specialist employs the properties of radioactive atoms and molecules in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and in research. Radiation detection and imaging instrument systems are used to detect disease as it changes the function and metabolism of normal cells, tissues and organs. A wide variety of diseases can be found in this way, usually before the structure of the organ involved by the disease can be seen to be abnormal by any other techniques. Early detection of coronary artery disease (including acute heart attack), early cancer detection and evaluation of the effect of tumor treatment, diagnosis of infection and inflammation anywhere in the body and early detection of blood clot in the lungs are all possible with these techniques. Unique forms of radioactive molecules can attack and kill cancer cells (e.g., lymphoma, thyroid cancer) or can relieve the severe pain of cancer that has spread to bone Gang Cheng, MD NPI is 1982898011. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

3400 SPRUCE ST.
GROUND FLOOR DULLES
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (215) 662-3000

The NPI 1982898011 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thigh (HCPCS:78815)
  • Bone and/or joint imaging, whole body (HCPCS:78306)
  • Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging whole body (HCPCS:78816)
  • Nuclear medicine study of lung ventilation and blood circulation in the lungs (HCPCS:78582)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/31/2007 and was last updated on 9/23/2015.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207U00000XNuclear MedicineMD438975PENNSYLVANIAYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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