Active NPI 1962769497 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Zhong Wang , MD

Surgery • Turlock, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Zhong Wang, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Turlock, CA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1994, Dr. Wang delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1801 COLORADO AVE STE 250.

Dr. Wang is affiliated with First Choice Physician Partners and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1801 Colorado Ave Ste 250

Turlock, CA 95382

Telephone 2096473950

Fax 2096323021

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Turlock, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs -3.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 35.6 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Turlock, CA (3346 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

25.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wang (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Turlock Specialty Average (35.6 Years) 35.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	145	107	$202.00	$96.19
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	67	63	$380.00	$135.68
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	66	63	$163.00	$5.62
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	65	29	$202.00	$82.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$299.00	$117.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	44	$298.00	$135.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$456.00	$178.67
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	27	26	$449.00	$98.57
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	25	25	$679.00	$125.41
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	14	14	$882.00	$193.34
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$806.00	$261.57
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$109.00	$51.31
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$564.00	$154.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	109	92	$202.00	$91.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	59	$298.00	$132.71
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	67	38	$202.00	$80.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	61	57	$380.00	$132.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$456.00	$171.99
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	55	52	$163.00	$5.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$299.00	$113.26
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	23	23	$679.00	$112.87
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	20	$564.00	$176.24
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	15	15	$806.00	$246.22
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	12	$401.00	$185.70
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2262.00	$660.06
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$449.00	$80.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	110	85	$192.99	$92.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	67	$281.38	$130.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$437.81	$171.50
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	58	54	$359.69	$136.14
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	53	28	$192.64	$71.85
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	39	38	$156.00	$5.38
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$430.05	$92.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$287.00	$115.41
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	17	$104.24	$38.79
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$648.63	$121.56
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$776.46	$256.91
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$2163.82	$666.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	109	93	$186.00	$94.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	61	$274.00	$135.36
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	65	35	$186.00	$70.32
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	62	60	$347.55	$134.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$419.00	$169.59
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	35	35	$150.00	$5.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$275.00	$116.95
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$100.00	$36.45
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	17	$413.00	$92.20
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$625.00	$152.17
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$519.00	$190.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	88	70	$184.31	$78.52
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	82	79	$349.00	$142.90
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	76	33	$186.00	$69.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	54	$279.25	$114.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$419.00	$172.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$275.00	$113.06
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	33	32	$150.00	$5.71
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	19	17	$100.00	$38.55
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	19	17	$37.00	$15.08
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	19	19	$625.00	$170.91
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	18	17	$48.00	$19.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	165	69	$186.48	$74.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	96	$275.02	$111.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	135	96	$186.00	$76.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	133	123	$349.00	$139.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$419.00	$163.39
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	39	39	$625.00	$163.63
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	31	27	$100.00	$40.17
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	28	27	$452.14	$90.25
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	24	23	$349.00	$123.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$275.00	$112.18
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	17	17	$37.00	$14.84
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	16	16	$48.00	$19.12
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$517.00	$206.88
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$312.00	$52.13
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$519.00	$193.59
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	11	11	$742.00	$253.89
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$2082.00	$668.87
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$527.00	$213.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	164	76	$171.00	$68.12
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	159	144	$326.00	$129.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	144	106	$173.00	$71.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	57	$255.00	$104.73
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	71	52	$93.00	$37.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$392.00	$160.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$255.00	$105.60
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	32	32	$413.00	$103.34
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	32	32	$36.00	$13.93
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	30	30	$625.00	$119.81
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	23	23	$46.00	$17.96
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	23	$481.00	$195.57
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	20	$349.00	$113.45
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	20	20	$860.00	$321.75
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	15	15	$742.00	$251.89
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$526.07	$176.62
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2082.00	$627.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	167	82	$171.00	$70.18
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	160	149	$326.00	$132.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	136	99	$173.00	$69.61
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	110	77	$93.00	$38.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	66	$255.00	$106.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$392.00	$160.78
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	35	33	$481.00	$196.85
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	25	25	$240.00	$98.16
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	23	23	$625.00	$127.71
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	22	$437.91	$120.69
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	17	$425.76	$108.42
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	20	18	$312.00	$44.96
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	19	19	$36.00	$14.06
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	17	16	$46.00	$18.46
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	17	12	$246.00	$101.38
43246 Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$760.00	$172.10
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$550.77	$147.28
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2082.00	$634.20
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	11	11	$742.00	$237.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-10-10

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA A121787

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License IL 036130571

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

First Choice Physician Partners

1801 Colorado Ave, Turlock, CA 953822710

Phone: 2096473950

Secondary Practice Locations

880 E Tuolumne Rd Ste 201

Turlock, CA 953821550

Phone: 3479625108

880 E Tuolumne Rd Ste 201

Turlock, CA 953821550

Phone: 3479625108

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Gursimran Batth , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1568135366

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Craig Zippe , MD

Urology

NPI 1750471777

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Narges Pazouki , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1801853353

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 10, 2024

Surgery (License #A121787 in CA)

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Updated Practice Location September 24, 2019

Registered at 1801 COLORADO AVE STE 250, TURLOCK, CA 95382 (Tel: 2096473950)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 24, 2019

Registered at 1801 COLORADO AVE STE 250, TURLOCK, CA 953822710 (Tel: 2096473950)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 24, 2019

Colon & Rectal Surgery (License #036130571 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active June 17, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 17, 2013

Registered at 880 E TUOLUMNE RD STE 201, TURLOCK, CA 953821550 (Tel: 3479625108)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 17, 2013

Registered at 880 E TUOLUMNE RD STE 201, TURLOCK, CA 953821550 (Tel: 3479625108)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 17, 2013

Recorded as ZHONG WANG, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 17, 2013

Surgery (License #A121787 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 22, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962769497

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 22, 2012

Last Update: October 10, 2024

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1801 Colorado Ave Ste 250

Turlock, CA 953822710

Phone: 2096473950

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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