Active NPI 1932363843 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Yan Michael Li , MD PHD

Neurological Surgery • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Yan Li, MD PHD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1998, Dr. Li delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7601 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 300.

Dr. Li maintains professional affiliations with Physicians Referral Service, Musculoskeletal Medicine Pc, Central New York Brain And Spine Neurosurgery Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7601 W Sam Houston Pkwy S Ste 300

Houston, TX 770725239

Telephone 7133962969

Fax 8885652928

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Spine And Neurosurgery Llc Facility NPI 1205415494

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs +5.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.4 Yrs

State Avg: 25.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

177 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (703 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

31.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Li (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Houston Specialty Average (22.4 Years) 22.4 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	24	$400.00	$125.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	20	$1535.26	$125.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$1736.50	$161.52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	14	12	$286.72	$77.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$1101.23	$91.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	47	$363.61	$124.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	46	$185.37	$88.53
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	30	14	$1716.24	$376.27
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	26	13	$798.46	$202.49
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	26	19	$338.95	$95.47
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	25	17	$1003.54	$184.71
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	21	$182.33	$69.08
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	20	20	$4246.58	$586.81
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	18	18	$7043.46	$1462.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$622.55	$165.78
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	11	$1490.02	$207.36
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	11	11	$1247.01	$247.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	35	$262.79	$126.34
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	33	14	$1744.08	$380.85
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	32	15	$1013.37	$204.06
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	28	28	$923.36	$222.38
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	22	19	$170.55	$70.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$363.62	$166.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	16	$151.97	$90.55
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$767.55	$129.37
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	14	14	$5622.71	$1567.88
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	13	13	$3431.72	$628.01
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$257.29	$98.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	17	$507.78	$142.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	114	86	$505.49	$137.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	52	$375.00	$104.17
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	35	11	$1410.00	$373.47
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	33	15	$360.03	$101.26
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	27	26	$710.00	$196.18
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	18	12	$778.25	$201.74
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	13	13	$3940.00	$678.63
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	12	$471.69	$122.91
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$720.00	$183.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	95	77	$480.00	$137.32
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	55	20	$1345.00	$372.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	48	$355.00	$103.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	41	40	$669.95	$194.03
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	31	14	$350.00	$99.31
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	25	17	$895.00	$240.15
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	23	13	$725.00	$201.04
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	20	20	$685.00	$199.49
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	15	15	$5400.00	$1159.83
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	15	15	$2615.00	$726.51
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	13	13	$390.00	$113.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	160	114	$460.00	$137.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	51	50	$640.00	$196.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	38	$346.00	$103.32
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	39	17	$1285.00	$377.40
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	39	39	$655.00	$194.43
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	33	19	$330.00	$101.10
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	31	20	$860.00	$250.61
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	25	13	$695.00	$203.59
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	16	16	$2505.00	$735.92
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	12	12	$550.00	$167.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-05-27

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License NY 275715

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.

Neurological Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TX P7798

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Central New York Brain And Spine Neurosurgery Pllc

83 Genesee St, New Hartford, NY 134132472

Phone: 3157927629

Physicians Referral Service

2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304009

Phone: 7135925433

Musculoskeletal Medicine Pc

475 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY 132101573

Phone: 3154789710

Secondary Practice Locations

4910 Golden Quail Ste 170

San Antonio, TX 782401770

Phone: 7269990366

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location January 22, 2026

Registered at 7601 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 300, HOUSTON, TX 770725239 (Tel: 7133962969)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 22, 2026

Registered at 7601 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 300, HOUSTON, TX 770725239 (Tel: 7133962969)

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Updated Practice Location October 06, 2021

Registered at 7601 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 300, HOUSTON, TX 77072 (Tel: 7133963056)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 06, 2021

Registered at 7601 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 300, HOUSTON, TX 77072 (Tel: 7133963056)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 23, 2021

Neurological Surgery (License #P7798 in TX)

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Updated Practice Location June 30, 2020

Registered at 2116 BABCOCK RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 (Tel: 7329990366)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 30, 2020

Registered at 2116 BABCOCK RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 (Tel: 7329990366)

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NPI Profile Active July 10, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2014

Registered at 601 ELMWOOD AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 146420001 (Tel: 5852763049)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2014

Registered at 601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 670, ROCHESTER, NY 146420001 (Tel: 5852763049)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 10, 2014

Recorded as YAN LI, MD PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2014

Neurological Surgery (License #275715 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932363843

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 10, 2008

Last Update: May 27, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7601 W Sam Houston Pkwy S Ste 300

Houston, TX 770725239

Phone: 7133962969

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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