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Edit this profileBased in Clifton, NJ, Nathan W. Cheng, MD is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Nathan is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. Medicare claims data shows Nathan provided 1,304 services to 953 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, urinalysis, manual test, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1578067559 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1033 CLIFTON AVE
Clifton, NJ 07013
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Pediatric urology
Reconstructive and complex
Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Bladder & bowel
Bladder and urinary
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Office diagnosis
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Reconstructive and pediatric
Stone procedures
Most searched procedures
1,304 services · 953 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
54 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
27 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Procedure | 51700 |
27 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
20 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Procedure | 51700 |
17 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm | Procedure | 52235 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Aspiration of bladder with insertion of bladder tube to skin | Procedure | 51102 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Cheng is an urologist in Clifton, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Cheng is listed at 1033 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (973) 473-5700. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Cheng's National Provider Identifier is 1578067559. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Cheng attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Cheng has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cheng performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity and complete ultrasound scan of pelvis, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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