Physician Profile
Based in Wheeling, WV, Walter N. Taubenslag, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Walter graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1978. Medicare claims data shows Walter provided 147 services to 126 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope, and imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent.
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20 MEDICAL PARK SUITE 201
Wheeling, WV 26003
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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
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
147 services · 126 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
21 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area | Procedure | 52005 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Imaging | 74420 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
66 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99221 |
18 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Walter N. Taubenslag is an urologist in Wheeling, WV. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Walter N. Taubenslag is listed at 20 Medical Park Suite 201, Wheeling, WV 26003. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (304) 243-1412. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Walter N. Taubenslag's National Provider Identifier is 1699766923. 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
Walter N. Taubenslag attended University of Maryland School of Medicine, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Walter N. Taubenslag has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Walter N. Taubenslag performs procedures including insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope and insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area; reads or performs imaging such as imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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