Active NPI 1639394620 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benson Pin-Sheng Yang , MD

Neurological Surgery • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benson Yang, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2001, Dr. Yang delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7447 W TALCOTT AVE.

Dr. Yang is affiliated with Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7447 W Talcott Ave
Suite 340

Chicago, IL 606313745

Telephone 7735940200

Fax 7735949083

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Heart Rhythm Specialists, S.c. Facility NPI 1760489041

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

25 Yrs +2.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.3 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

178 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (397 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

20.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

82.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Yang (25 Years) 25 Yrs

Chicago Specialty Average (22.3 Years) 22.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	290	122	$477.72	$222.15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	214	103	$180.00	$80.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	167	127	$180.00	$130.82
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	120	116	$215.25	$112.53
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	115	115	$400.00	$228.60
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	95	88	$450.00	$176.65
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	82	29	$1740.73	$249.23
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	41	27	$3700.00	$123.55
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	31	30	$4549.03	$471.49
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	23	23	$5652.17	$1062.03
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	20	20	$527.40	$173.15
G0453 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)	15	14	$62.09	$33.11
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	13	13	$676.83	$272.18
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	13	12	$157.25	$81.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	430	144	$180.00	$84.53
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	271	96	$477.72	$230.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	201	148	$180.00	$135.42
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	117	36	$1649.61	$241.55
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	101	101	$400.00	$231.01
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	100	96	$450.00	$185.20
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	80	80	$215.25	$116.21
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	66	33	$3716.82	$131.00
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	36	17	$1909.33	$144.80
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	35	35	$4965.20	$537.39
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	27	27	$676.83	$280.28
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	23	23	$5790.26	$501.27
G0453 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)	20	20	$62.09	$33.73
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	19	11	$378.32	$115.45
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	19	19	$5221.05	$882.46
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	16	16	$520.97	$162.07
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	16	16	$157.25	$84.07
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	16	16	$3864.38	$641.80
22843 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments	15	15	$6762.00	$482.04
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	12	$120.00	$24.38
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	13	13	$5298.08	$642.97
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	13	13	$11153.85	$1308.38
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	12	12	$5740.00	$520.90
22610 Fusion of spine in upper back	12	12	$5850.00	$529.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	478	152	$180.00	$75.98
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	432	132	$477.72	$236.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	213	160	$180.00	$137.13
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	144	39	$1840.59	$272.90
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	131	123	$450.00	$210.18
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	129	129	$400.00	$239.89
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	113	111	$215.25	$118.88
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	51	29	$3700.00	$201.72
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	41	38	$4735.85	$519.45
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	39	17	$1952.82	$147.90
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	32	31	$670.48	$280.95
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	31	17	$394.52	$161.92
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	21	21	$6628.57	$1242.22
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	20	20	$527.40	$230.91
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	18	17	$4977.50	$890.88
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	16	16	$4557.81	$526.65
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes	15	15	$400.00	$226.51
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	14	11	$2521.43	$415.04
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	13	13	$6223.85	$562.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	407	130	$180.00	$77.04
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	186	64	$477.72	$236.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	173	125	$180.00	$138.73
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	157	46	$1711.11	$236.18
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	133	133	$400.00	$238.39
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	94	87	$450.00	$214.70
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	72	37	$3700.00	$125.91
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	54	27	$1679.41	$127.57
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	53	53	$215.25	$118.53
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	46	45	$3383.52	$362.05
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	31	31	$6891.00	$479.85
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	27	27	$5466.67	$980.70
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	25	23	$4231.00	$774.56
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes	21	19	$400.00	$229.88
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	15	12	$1933.33	$228.57
22843 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments	14	13	$8250.00	$626.40
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$9754.55	$1057.91
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$247.25	$195.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	290	116	$180.00	$78.17
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	217	70	$477.72	$244.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	156	117	$180.00	$114.86
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	150	34	$1895.07	$272.86
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	96	89	$450.00	$219.23
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	93	93	$400.00	$223.70
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	65	32	$3700.00	$120.75
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	60	29	$2005.33	$153.94
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	48	48	$215.25	$123.25
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	32	32	$4238.75	$467.72
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	25	25	$676.83	$288.83
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	22	22	$8961.82	$485.92
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes	21	21	$400.00	$236.80
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	20	15	$2060.00	$302.25
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	18	13	$3691.67	$239.11
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	18	18	$5066.67	$898.18
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	17	17	$5555.88	$462.78
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	15	15	$9280.00	$1006.09
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	14	14	$7957.14	$575.15
G0453 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)	14	13	$62.09	$36.37
22843 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments	13	12	$8561.54	$609.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	334	148	$477.72	$241.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	276	197	$180.00	$113.77
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	256	111	$183.49	$77.97
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	150	150	$400.00	$219.17
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	124	119	$215.25	$121.18
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	124	115	$450.00	$216.85
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	91	35	$2272.42	$300.83
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	83	44	$253.54	$105.98
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	72	35	$3700.00	$168.95
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	47	23	$1457.02	$109.57
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	42	42	$5368.57	$577.79
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	25	18	$2288.00	$342.26
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	25	25	$7867.80	$490.11
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	25	25	$5504.00	$996.75
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	23	23	$300.11	$198.73
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes	21	21	$400.00	$223.67
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	20	17	$168.05	$111.76
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	19	19	$676.83	$290.39
61312 Aspiration of blood accumulation in brain	18	14	$11064.82	$1994.22
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	17	17	$7452.94	$677.59
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	16	16	$4925.00	$445.56
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	16	13	$116.09	$78.33
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	15	$231.98	$154.96
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	12	12	$13050.00	$1551.39
22326 Open treatment of broken and/or dislocated upper spine bones	12	12	$6750.00	$741.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	540	250	$477.72	$238.60
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	337	165	$200.82	$110.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	237	164	$180.00	$111.04
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	227	214	$215.25	$119.98
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	141	141	$400.00	$218.33
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	116	60	$3690.43	$149.73
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	102	33	$1686.47	$246.92
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	51	51	$4670.24	$497.00
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	46	46	$5558.26	$1040.05
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	38	26	$2000.00	$281.82
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	30	$450.00	$215.84
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	26	20	$168.05	$111.04
22216 Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment	22	12	$2800.00	$152.47
99235 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 70 minutes	21	21	$274.79	$179.85
61312 Aspiration of blood accumulation in brain	19	14	$9370.72	$1384.15
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	18	18	$6696.67	$703.70
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	17	17	$5555.88	$541.95
22214 Incision of spine to correct deformity at lower spinal column	17	17	$4500.00	$483.40
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	13	13	$5346.15	$429.18
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	12	12	$8156.25	$736.94
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	12	12	$6153.50	$595.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	548	281	$477.72	$239.96
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	259	152	$200.00	$110.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	258	200	$180.00	$111.20
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	237	227	$215.25	$120.68
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	156	156	$400.00	$219.30
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	59	38	$3700.00	$197.52
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	48	16	$1220.00	$176.85
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	30	30	$4652.00	$513.18
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	25	25	$5984.00	$1244.40
61312 Aspiration of blood accumulation in brain	19	14	$10985.97	$1680.95
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	18	16	$2250.00	$351.70
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$450.00	$215.95
99235 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 70 minutes	17	17	$274.79	$179.74
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	14	14	$6585.71	$628.48

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-10

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License IL 036.117633

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

036117633 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

9000 Waukegan Rd, Morton Grove, IL 600532127

Phone: 8472135444

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

2101 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL 600151836

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 606313707

Phone: 7737748000

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

9000 Waukegan Rd, Morton Grove, IL 600532127

Phone: 8473753000

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

500 W Court St, Kankakee, IL 609013661

Phone: 8159372400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners

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Neurological Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Wesley Yapor , MD

Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Maria Terrado

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1376329748

Angelica Szczygiel

Physician Assistant

NPI 1467336545

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 14, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 14, 2010

Registered at 7447 W TALCOTT AVE, SUITE 340, CHICAGO, IL 606313745 (Tel: 7735940200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 14, 2010

Registered at 75 REMITTANCE DR, SUITE 1244, CHICAGO, IL 606751244 (Tel: 7735940200)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 14, 2010

Recorded as BENSON YANG, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 14, 2010

Neurological Surgery (License #036.117633 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 16, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1639394620

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 16, 2007

Last Update: December 10, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

75 Remittance Dr, Suite 1244

Chicago, IL 606751244

Phone: 7735940200

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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