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Dr. George Tang, MD

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(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (1997)

39 Congress Street #200
Pasadena, CA 91105

(626) 795-0282

Dr. George Tang, MD is an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA specializing in osteopathic manipulative medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. George Tang, MD is affiliated with AHMC Healthcare, Astrana Health, Allied Pacific IPA, Huntington Orthopedics, HUNTINGTON ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL GROUP and HUNTINGTON ORTHPEDIC SURGICAL GRP.

Office Locations

HUNTINGTON ORTHPEDIC SURGICAL GRP

25 N Santa Anita Avenue
Ste C Arcadia, CA 91006

(626) 795-0583

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HUNTINGTON ORTHPEDIC SURGICAL GRP

39 Congress Street #200
Pasadena, CA 91105

(626) 795-0282

(626) 262-4643

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

femur fracture surgery

fracture surgery

hip fracture surgery

pertrochanteric hip fracture surgery

By Affordability:

arthroscopic acromioplasty

decompression surgery

fracture surgery

hip fracture surgery

hip surgery

pertrochanteric hip fracture surgery

shoulder surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. George Tang, MD performed more femur (thigh bone) fracture surgery, fracture surgery, hip fracture surgery, and pertrochanteric hip fracture surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for arthroscopic acromioplasty, decompression surgery, fracture surgery, hip fracture surgery, hip surgery, pertrochanteric hip fracture surgery, and shoulder surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

shoulder arthroscopy

In 2023, Dr. George Tang, MD had a list price for shoulder arthroscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

By Affordability:

acromial resection

acromioplasty

arthroscopic subacromial decompression

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

subacromial decompression

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. George Tang, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for acromial resection, acromioplasty, arthroscopic subacromial decompression, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and subacromial decompression that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2012 were X-rays, minimally invasive procedures, joint surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	575
excision	19
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	54
hospital care	33
injections	81
inpatient care	33
joint surgery	119
lower extremity surgery	35
minimally invasive procedures	119
musculoskeletal imaging	105
pelvic imaging	59
spinal procedures	13
synovectomy	27
upper extremity surgery	96
X-rays	177

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2013 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	113
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	580
excision	12
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	45
hospital care	42
injections	113
inpatient care	42
joint surgery	71
lower extremity surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	71
musculoskeletal imaging	90
pelvic imaging	61
spinal procedures	13
synovectomy	24
upper extremity surgery	59
X-rays	164

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	81
Asian	48
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	47
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	174
doctor visit	491
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	28
hospital care	29
injections	174
inpatient care	29
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	25
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	81
pelvic imaging	42
synovectomy	12
X-rays	123

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	77
Asian	56
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	46
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	118
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	665
emergency care	54
excision	14
fracture surgery	18
hip imaging	76
hospital care	12
injections	118
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	110
lower extremity surgery	53
minimally invasive procedures	110
musculoskeletal imaging	165
pelvic imaging	36
synovectomy	31
upper extremity surgery	75
X-rays	201

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	58
Hispanic	140
Asian	118
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	112
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, emergency care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	66
doctor visit	557
emergency care	60
fracture surgery	12
injections	66
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	24
minimally invasive procedures	12
synovectomy	12
X-rays	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	0
Hispanic	68
Asian	71
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	66
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, emergency care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	82
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
doctor visit	484
emergency care	44
excision	14
injections	82
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	15
minimally invasive procedures	15
synovectomy	15
X-rays	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	53
Asian	53
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	50
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, emergency care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	513
emergency care	39
excision	13
hospital care	11
injections	84
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	38
minimally invasive procedures	38
upper extremity surgery	38

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	76
Asian	54
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	61
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	125
doctor visit	659
emergency care	26
hospital care	43
injections	125
inpatient care	43
X-rays	29

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	37
Hispanic	83
Asian	69
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	66
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	101
doctor visit	549
hospital care	29
injections	101
inpatient care	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	66
Asian	61
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	46
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	23
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	172
doctor visit	699
hospital care	33
injections	172
inpatient care	33
musculoskeletal imaging	13
X-rays	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	80
Asian	81
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	48
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	218
doctor visit	845
hospital care	22
injections	218
inpatient care	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	35
Hispanic	94
Asian	87
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	47
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Tang, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George Tang, MD treated as an osteopath in Ste C Arcadia, CA were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	121
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	601
emergency care	44
excision	14
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	50
hospital care	28
injections	121
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	53
lower extremity surgery	29
minimally invasive procedures	53
musculoskeletal imaging	90
pelvic imaging	49
spinal procedures	13
synovectomy	20
upper extremity surgery	67
X-rays	95

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	11
Asian / Pacific Islander	63
Non-Hispanic White	141
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	74
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	95
85 and over	53
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	125

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Tang, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George Tang, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. George Tang, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 1997. He completed residency at Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification: MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (1997)

Residency: Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. George Tang, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

AHMC Healthcare

Astrana Health

Allied Pacific IPA

Huntington Orthopedics

HUNTINGTON ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL GROUP

HUNTINGTON ORTHPEDIC SURGICAL GRP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. George Tang, MD has an average of 1.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. George Tang, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Ste C Arcadia, CA.

1.6

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. George Tang, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Advanced Orthopaedic Solutions, Inc.	$113,198 AOS Products $81,111	Trochanteric Nail $31,700	AOS Fibonacci System $179	Fibular Nail $121	$88
Arthrex, Inc.	$26,200 $26,200
Stryker Corporation	$2,130 HIPS $1,136	KNEES $778	TRAUMA and EXTREMITIES $175	Mako $27	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $15
KCI USA, Inc.	$2,125 PREVENA RESTOR ROTO-FORM $2,125
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,249 CORAIL $822	PINNACLE $220	Ortho-Knee $73	ORTHOVISC $23	$111
Other	$1,962 CARTICEL $504	Ultrasound Bone Healing $212	Xience SkyPoint $182	DRAGONFLY OPSTAR $156	PressureWire $147	Other $762

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$112,500
Consulting Fee	$28,815
Travel and Lodging	$2,822
Food and Beverage	$2,727

Biography

Dr. George Tang, who practices in Pasadena, CA and Ste C Arcadia, CA, is a medical specialist in osteopathic manipulative medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 1.5 stars (out of 5). Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Wayne State University, Dr. Tang attended medical school at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. He has received the distinction of Southern California Super Doctors. In addition to English, he speaks Chinese. He is professionally affiliated with Astrana Health and AHMC Healthcare. According to Astrana Health, Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients at his office in PASADENA, CA.