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Dr. Veling W. Tsai, JD, MD
NPI1619190378PAC ID8921157835
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,810
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,261
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,650
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Practice address
- 103 N Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
- Practice phone
- Call (626) 576-2352
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Caring ENT
Surgical practice · Alhambra, California
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Dr. Veling W. Tsai is an otolaryngologist in Alhambra, California
Dr. Tsai practices at Caring ENT in Alhambra, California.
Dr. Tsai's NPI, 1619190378, was assigned on April 11, 2007. Dr. Tsai graduated from SIU School of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Tsai's California license number on file is A87378.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1619190378NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8921157835
- NPI enumeration date
- April 11, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (626) 576-2352
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Veling W. Tsai practices at Caring ENT in Alhambra, California
Dr. Tsai's primary practice is Caring ENT, at 103 N Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801. The practice phone is (626) 576-2352.
- Caring ENT103 N Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801Phone(626) 576-2352
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Veling W. Tsai is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Tsai's primary practice is Caring ENT in Alhambra, California. Dr. Tsai is also affiliated with Alhambra Hospital Medical Center. The medical group on file is Caring ENT. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tsai to 2 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Caring ENTPrimary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Veling W. Tsai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tsai practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Caring ENT | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Veling W. Tsai is one of 1,107 otolaryngologists in California
Otolaryngology is Dr. Tsai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Tsai is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Tsai has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Otolaryngology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, chronic ear infection, chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, ear infection, endoscopic sinus surgery and hearing loss and impairment among the conditions Dr. Tsai treats.
Otolaryngologists near Dr. Tsai
Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,107otolaryngologists in California
2otolaryngologists in Alhambra
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Veling W. Tsai billed Medicare for 2,810 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,810 Medicare services from Dr. Tsai across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,261 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $233,578 for them.
Medicare services, 20242,810
Medicare patients1,261
Paid by Medicare$233,578
Procedure codes8
Dr. Tsai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,7142024: 1,89511%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 5322024: 63920%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2542024: 2769%
Where Dr. Tsai's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,79299%
- In a facility181%
Dr. Tsai compared with the California median for otolaryngologists, 2024
- Dr. Tsai
- California median
- Medicare services
- 2,810vs 6664.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,261vs 2964.3 times
- Part D claims
- 4,481vs 11838.0 times
Medians across 1,045 otolaryngologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tsai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Veling W. Tsai treated 1,261 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 1,261 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tsai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 570 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 78% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tsai's median patient age at 63, with 54% women.
Medicare patients, 20241,261
Average age76
Average risk score1.42
Also on Medicaid78%
Dr. Tsai's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Tsai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women73358%
- Men52842%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tsai's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes47%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Osteoporosis41%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- COPD26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tsai's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Veling W. Tsai wrote 4,650 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tsai wrote 4,650 Medicare Part D claims for 1,307 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,481 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $157,572 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,616 claims across 22 drugs.
Part D claims, 20244,650
Drugs named by CMS22
Total drug cost$157,572
Part D patients1,307
Dr. Tsai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,461 claims96%
- Brand-name189 claims4%
Dr. Tsai'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. Tsai's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%45 of 4,650 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: 4,6162024: 4,4813%
Drugs named by CMS: 22 in 2024, 22 in 2023.
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. Veling W. Tsai scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Tsai for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Tsai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Tsai's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 78.1of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Veling W. Tsai has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Tsai. The most frequent topics are Biopsy, Endoscopy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Tsai's most frequent co-authors are Frank Robert Glatz, MD and Matthew J. Kuhn, MD.
Papers2
Topics Dr. Tsai writes about most
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Dr. Tsai's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Tsai
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
BiopsyDiagnosis, DifferentialEndoscopy
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Veling W. Tsai received $6,360 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 178 general payments to Dr. Tsai from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Optinose US, Inc. paid the most, $3,175.
General payments to Dr. Tsai by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Tsai by kind, 2016 to 2025
$6.4Kin total
- Food and beverage$4,11465%
- Consulting fees$2,00031%
- Travel and lodging$2213%
- Education$250%
Companies that paid Dr. Tsai the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Veling W. Tsai has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Tsai, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2012.
Awards and honors for Dr. Tsai
- 2012
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Veling W. Tsai graduated from SIU School of Medicine
Dr. Tsai graduated from SIU School of Medicine in 2002.
- Medical school
- Board certified in otolaryngology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Veling W. Tsai accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Tsai is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- LA Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Molina
- Regence Health Plans
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Tsai accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- HMO6
- PPO6
- POS3
- EPO2
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Veling W. Tsai's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Veling W. Tsai's NPI number?
Dr. Veling W. Tsai's NPI number is 1619190378. It was assigned on April 11, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Veling W. Tsai?
Dr. Veling W. Tsai is an otolaryngologist in Alhambra, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).
Where does Dr. Veling W. Tsai practice?
Dr. Tsai practices at 103 N Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801. Dr. Tsai's primary practice is Caring ENT in Alhambra, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tsai to 2 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Veling W. Tsai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tsai is (626) 576-2352.
What is Dr. Veling W. Tsai's medical license number?
Dr. Tsai's California license number on file is A87378.
Which hospitals is Dr. Veling W. Tsai affiliated with?
Dr. Tsai is affiliated with Alhambra Hospital Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Tsai to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Veling W. Tsai part of?
Dr. Tsai is linked to Caring ENT. Dmand AI links Dr. Tsai to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Veling W. Tsai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tsai billed Medicare for 2,810 services in 2024, and Dr. Tsai accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Veling W. Tsai's MIPS score?
Dr. Tsai's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Veling W. Tsai see?
CMS counts 1,261 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tsai in 2024, with an average age of 76.
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Is Dr. Veling W. Tsai board certified?
Yes. Dr. Tsai is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
What services does Dr. Veling W. Tsai bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tsai's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), ear, nose and throat service (92504) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Veling W. Tsai go to medical school?
Dr. Tsai graduated from SIU School of Medicine in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. Veling W. Tsai prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tsai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Fluticasone Propionate, Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil and Mometasone Furoate.
Has Dr. Veling W. Tsai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $6,360 in general payments to Dr. Tsai from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Optinose US, Inc.
How long has Dr. Veling W. Tsai been practicing?
Dr. Tsai graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
Does Dr. Veling W. Tsai do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Tsai.
Who does Dr. Veling W. Tsai publish with?
Dr. Tsai's most frequent co-authors are Frank Robert Glatz, MD (1 shared paper) and Matthew J. Kuhn, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Veling W. Tsai accept?
Dr. Tsai is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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