WILSON SHU-CHUN TSAI MD NPI 1609035666

NPI Details

Wilson Shu-chun Tsai, MD is a thoracic surgery cardiothoracic vascular surgery in Walnut Creek, CA with 26 years of experience. The provider is a thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty. Wilson Shu-chun Tsai, MD NPI is 1609035666. 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:

2637 SHADELANDS DR
WALNUT CREEK, CA
ZIP 94598-512
Phone: (925) 932-6330
Fax: (925) 932-0139

The NPI 1609035666 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.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Review by radiologist of image to guide opening of digestive tract (HCPCS:74360)
• Study of esophagus to assess movement (HCPCS:91010)
• Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope (HCPCS:43282)
• Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope (HCPCS:31627)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube (HCPCS:91034)
• Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode (HCPCS:91037)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device (HCPCS:77001)
• Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43248)
• Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36561)
• Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope (HCPCS:32674)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope (HCPCS:32663)
• Creation of opening from small bowel to skin with insertion of a tube for decompression or feeding using an endoscope (HCPCS:44186)
• Microscopic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43252)
• Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe (HCPCS:31628)
• Biopsy of growth of lung using an endoscope (HCPCS:32608)
• Placement of radiation therapy markers into lung airways using an endoscope (HCPCS:31626)
• Placement of stent in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43266)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/5/2008 and was last updated on 2/11/2025.

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