Dr. Edmund W. Tai, MD

  • Mountain View, CA
  • Pathologist
NPI1487669933PAC ID2062428048
Medicare services, 2024
177,751
Medicare patients, 2024
18,491
Part D claims, 2024
498
Publications
81
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040
Practice phone
Call (408) 739-6000
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Primary practice

Surgery Center Mountain View

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Mountain View, California

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Dr. Edmund W. Tai is a pathologist in Mountain View, California

Dr. Tai practices at Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California.

Dr. Tai's NPI, 1487669933, was assigned on July 30, 2006. Dr. Tai graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Tai holds California license G50493.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2062428048
NPI enumeration date
July 30, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(408) 739-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Edmund W. Tai practices at Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California

Dr. Tai's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View, at 701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040. The practice phone is (408) 739-6000.

  • Surgery Center Mountain View
    701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040Phone(408) 739-6000

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Dr. Edmund W. Tai is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Tai's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California. Dr. Tai is also affiliated with El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tai to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edmund W. Tai's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tai practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgery Center Mountain ViewAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Edmund W. Tai is one of 1,354 pathologists in California

Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Tai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dr. Tai is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tai is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G50493 · 1983 to 2026 · taxonomy 207ZP0102X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists breast cancer, chronic anemia, chronic embolism thrombosis, chronic leukemia, colorectal cancer, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), lung cancer and lymphoma among the conditions Dr. Tai treats.

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Dr. Edmund W. Tai billed Medicare for 177,751 services in 2024

CMS data shows 177,751 Medicare services from Dr. Tai across 210 procedure codes in 2024, for 18,491 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,266,733 for them.

Medicare services, 2024177,751
Medicare patients18,491
Paid by Medicare$2.3M
Procedure codes210

Dr. Tai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 211,2822024: 123,04242%
Surgery
2023: 52,6462024: 33,71936%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 25,6362024: 18,19429%
Other services
2023: 12,1522024: 1,51688%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,2782024: 85033%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6452024: 43033%

Where Dr. Tai's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office177,732100%
  • In a facility190%

Dr. Tai compared with the California median for pathologists, 2024

  • Dr. Tai
  • California median
Medicare services
177,751vs 1,153154.2 times
Medicare patients
18,491vs 44741.4 times
Part D claims
341vs 1522.7 times

Medians across 1,094 pathologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edmund W. Tai treated 18,491 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 18,491 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 7,792 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tai's median patient age at 61, with 40% women.

Medicare patients, 202418,491
Average age76
Average risk score0.97
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Tai's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Tai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10,50757%
  • Men7,98443%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Tai's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure67%
  3. Arthritis33%
  4. Diabetes25%
  5. Ischemic heart disease22%
  6. Chronic kidney disease21%
  7. Osteoporosis20%
  8. Cancer17%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Tai's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men58%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Edmund W. Tai wrote 498 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tai wrote 498 Medicare Part D claims for 104 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 341 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $414,630 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 441 claims across 15 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024498
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$414,630
Part D patients104

Dr. Tai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic354 claims71%
  • Brand-name144 claims29%

Dr. Tai's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tai's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%27 of 498 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4412024: 34123%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 15 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Edmund W. Tai offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Tai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tai as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Edmund W. Tai has 81 publications on record

Dmand AI links 81 papers to Dr. Tai, published from 2008 to 2020. 2013 was the busiest year, with 17. The most frequent topics are Asian People, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide and Singapore. Dr. Tai has published most often in PLoS One. Dr. Tai's most frequent co-authors are Wei Zheng, MD, David S. Siscovick and Terri L. Young, MD.

Papers81
Years published2008 to 2020

Dr. Tai's papers by year, 2009 to 2020

Topics Dr. Tai writes about most

  • Asian People
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Singapore
  • Genome-Wide Association Study
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
  • Genotype
  • White People

Dr. Tai's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Tai

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Dr. Edmund W. Tai has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Tai to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Brain Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma and Blood Protein Disorders.

Conditions in Dr. Tai's trials

  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Blood Protein Disorders
  • Neoplasm Metastasis

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Tai

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Tai

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Edmund W. Tai received $199,677 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 319 general payments to Dr. Tai from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. paid the most, $127,765.

General payments to Dr. Tai by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Tai by kind, 2016 to 2025

$199.7Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$114,57057%
  • Consulting fees$45,17323%
  • Travel and lodging$30,48015%
  • Food and beverage$7,5324%
  • Other$1,9231%

Companies that paid Dr. Tai the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Edmund W. Tai has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Tai, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014. Dr. Tai serves on Laboratory committee.

Awards and honors for Dr. Tai

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor

Dr. Tai's committees and leadership roles

Laboratory committeeMedical Director of lab services PAMF-Mountain View
1994 to present

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Edmund W. Tai graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Dr. Tai graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Tai is a member of ACP and ASCO.

  1. Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in medical oncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Edmund W. Tai accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Tai is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +7 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Tai accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO7
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Edmund W. Tai's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Edmund W. Tai's NPI number?

Dr. Edmund W. Tai's NPI number is 1487669933. It was assigned on July 30, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edmund W. Tai?

Dr. Edmund W. Tai is a pathologist in Mountain View, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0102X).

Where does Dr. Edmund W. Tai practice?

Dr. Tai practices at 701 E. El Camino Real, 1 Northwest, Mountain View, CA 94040. Dr. Tai's primary practice is Surgery Center Mountain View in Mountain View, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tai to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Edmund W. Tai's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tai is (408) 739-6000.

What is Dr. Edmund W. Tai's medical license number?

Dr. Tai holds California license G50493.

Which hospitals is Dr. Edmund W. Tai affiliated with?

Dr. Tai is affiliated with El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Edmund W. Tai part of?

Dr. Tai is linked to Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group.

Does Dr. Edmund W. Tai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tai billed Medicare for 177,751 services in 2024, and Dr. Tai accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Edmund W. Tai offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Tai as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edmund W. Tai see?

CMS counts 18,491 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tai in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Edmund W. Tai board certified?

Yes. Dr. Tai is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Edmund W. Tai bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tai's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415), lab and pathology test (80053) and lab and pathology test (85025).

Where did Dr. Edmund W. Tai go to medical school?

Dr. Tai graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Edmund W. Tai prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Anastrozole, Eliquis and Acyclovir.

Has Dr. Edmund W. Tai received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $199,677 in general payments to Dr. Tai from 29 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

How long has Dr. Edmund W. Tai been practicing?

Dr. Tai graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Edmund W. Tai do research?

Dmand AI links 81 publications to Dr. Tai, published from 2008 to 2020. Dr. Tai has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Edmund W. Tai publish with?

Dr. Tai's most frequent co-authors are Wei Zheng, MD (5 shared papers), David S. Siscovick (4 shared papers) and Terri L. Young, MD (4 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Edmund W. Tai accept?

Dr. Tai is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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