Scott Tanaka, MD
Orthopedic Surgery · San Diego, CA
Scott Tanaka, MD is a orthopedic surgery in San Diego, CA with about 18 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolTULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (2008)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size6 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~335 patients across 1,615 services, avg age 76
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 | 397 | $91 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 170 | $128 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 133 | $165 | See prices → |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 95 | $39 | See prices → |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 82 | $36 | See prices → |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 77 | $44 | See prices → |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | 27 | $210 | See prices → |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | 26 | $430 | See prices → |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 22 | $48 | See prices → |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 21 | $35 | 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.