James Tao in Carbondale, Illinois

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1984
The Primary Medical Specialty for James Tao is listed as: Neurology
Approximate Years of Experience: 40
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2668661570
NPI #: 1174674154
NPI Created On: 01/16/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/24/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 2084N0400X
License Number:
036106131
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Continuous measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours, with health care professional analysis, interpretation and report
2. Continuous measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours, with health care professional analysis, interpretation and report
3. Measurement and recording of brain wave (eeg) activity, awake and drowsy
4. Measurement and recording of brain wave (eeg) activity, awake and asleep
5. Measurement and recording of brain wave (eeg) activity, in coma or asleep
6. Insertion of needles and skin electrodes for measurement and recording of stimulated sites in the arms and legs
7. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
9. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
10. Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).