Cheng Tao, MD
Neurosurgery · Huntsville, AL
Cheng Tao, MD is a neurosurgery in Huntsville, AL with about 27 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyNeurosurgery
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (1999)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size33 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~233 patients across 749 services, avg age 74
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 | 83 | $83 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 70 | $116 | See prices → |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 57 | $43 | See prices → |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 33 | $36 | See prices → |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | 23 | $46 | See prices → |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | 22 | $29 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 19 | $196 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 14 | $148 | See prices → |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | 13 | $1,422 | See prices → |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 12 | $33 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 12 | $103 | 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.