Derek Taggard, M.D.
Neurosurgery · Fresno, CA
Derek Taggard, M.D. is a neurosurgery in Fresno, CA with about 30 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyNeurosurgery
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DENVER (1996)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size505 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~304 patients across 668 services, avg age 71
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 122 | $94 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 78 | $111 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 76 | $131 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 34 | $171 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 22 | $225 | See prices → |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 14 | $900 | See prices → |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | 13 | $1,594 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.