Walter Taubenslag, M.D.
NPI 1699766923 · Urology Physician · Wheeling, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Walter Taubenslag, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Wheeling, WV (NPI 1699766923).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699766923
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 14389 (WV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
147 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 66 | $47 |
| Insertion of Stent in Ureter Using an Endoscope52332 | 21 | $158 |
| Imaging of Urinary Tract Following Injection of a Contrast Agent74420 | 20 | $23 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99221 | 18 | $79 |
| Insertion of Tube Into Ureter Using an Endoscope Through Bladder Area52005 | 11 | $125 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-04
- Last updated
- 2007-12-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Walter Taubenslag's NPI number?
- Walter Taubenslag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699766923, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Walter Taubenslag's specialty?
- Walter Taubenslag is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Walter Taubenslag located?
- Walter Taubenslag's practice location on file with NPPES is 20 Medical Park, Wheeling, WV 26003-6390.
- What is Walter Taubenslag's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Walter Taubenslag is (304) 243-1412.
- Does Walter Taubenslag accept Medicare?
- Walter Taubenslag is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Walter Taubenslag's NPI active?
- Yes — Walter Taubenslag's NPI (1699766923) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-12-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.