Dr. Benjamin B. Tang, MD

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cardiothoracic surgeon
NPI1225112196PAC ID3577531243
Medicare services, 2024
427
Medicare patients, 2024
62
Part D claims, 2016
11
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$25,498
Practice address
6415 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
Practice phone
Call (847) 593-8460
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Primary practice

Vein Clinics of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

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Dr. Benjamin B. Tang is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Tang practices at Vein Clinics of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Tang's NPI, 1225112196, was assigned on October 25, 2006. Dr. Tang holds Indiana license 01033529A.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3577531243
NPI enumeration date
October 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(847) 593-8460
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
76
Medical school graduation
1976

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Benjamin B. Tang practices at Vein Clinics of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Tang's primary practice is Vein Clinics of Chicago, at 6415 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 in Cook County. The practice phone is (847) 593-8460.

  • Vein Clinics of Chicago
    6415 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 · Cook CountyPhone(847) 593-8460

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Benjamin B. Tang is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 10 medical groups

Dr. Tang's primary practice is Vein Clinics of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tang is also affiliated with Ascension Alexian Brothers. The medical group on file is USA Vein Clinics - Chicago on Belmont Ave. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tang to 9 more medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin B. Tang's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tang practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vein Clinics of ChicagoAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 9 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Benjamin B. Tang is one of 208 cardiothoracic surgeons in Illinois

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Tang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Tang's licenses on file in 2 states: Indiana and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), IndianaPrimaryLicense 01033529A · taxonomy 208G00000X
  • Illinois licenseLicense 036055168

Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Tang

Counts of cardiothoracic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benjamin B. Tang billed Medicare for 427 services in 2024

CMS data shows 427 Medicare services from Dr. Tang across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 62 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $136,002 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024427
Medicare patients62
Paid by Medicare$136,002
Procedure codes8

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2652024: 17833%
Surgery
2023: 1902024: 12634%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1252024: 9127%
Imaging
2023: 02024: 32

Dr. Tang compared with the Illinois median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Tang
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
427vs 1642.6 times
Medicare patients
62vs 13554% below
Part D claims
11vs 1942% below

Medians across 174 cardiothoracic surgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tang'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. Benjamin B. Tang treated 62 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 62 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tang in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 69% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have high cholesterol. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tang's median patient age at 63, with 66% women.

Medicare patients, 202462
Average age73
Average risk score1.01
Also on Medicaid39%

Dr. Tang's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Tang's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4979%
  • Men1321%

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

  1. High blood pressure69%
  2. High cholesterol69%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Chronic kidney disease19%
  6. Anxiety18%
  7. Ischemic heart disease18%

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

Dr. Tang's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women66%
  • Men34%

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

Dr. Benjamin B. Tang wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2016

In 2016, Dr. Tang wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $17 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 201611
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$17

Dr. Tang's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2016

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

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

Dr. Benjamin B. Tang ranks in the 85th percentile for varicose vein removal in Medicare

CMS counts 112 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Tang, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Where Dr. Tang ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Varicose vein removal
85th percentile112 procedures

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Source: Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Benjamin B. Tang received $25,498 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Tang from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Device or supply loans make up the largest share, 75% of the total. AngioDynamics, Inc. paid the most, $25,425.

General payments to Dr. Tang by program year, 2017 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Tang by kind, 2017 to 2024

$25.5Kin total
  • Device or supply loans$19,20075%
  • Debt forgiveness$6,22524%
  • Food and beverage$730%

Companies that paid Dr. Tang the most, 2017 to 2024

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

Sources for Dr. Benjamin B. Tang'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benjamin B. Tang's NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin B. Tang's NPI number is 1225112196. It was assigned on October 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin B. Tang?

Dr. Benjamin B. Tang is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin B. Tang practice?

Dr. Tang practices at 6415 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638. Dr. Tang's primary practice is Vein Clinics of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tang to 9 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Benjamin B. Tang's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tang is (847) 593-8460.

What is Dr. Benjamin B. Tang's medical license number?

Dr. Tang holds Indiana license 01033529A, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Benjamin B. Tang been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Tang in Indiana and Illinois.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin B. Tang affiliated with?

Dr. Tang is affiliated with Ascension Alexian Brothers.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin B. Tang part of?

Dr. Tang is linked to USA Vein Clinics - Chicago on Belmont Ave. Dmand AI links Dr. Tang to 9 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Benjamin B. Tang accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tang billed Medicare for 427 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin B. Tang see?

CMS counts 62 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tang in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Benjamin B. Tang bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tang's most billed Medicare services were blood vessel study (93971), blood vessel study (93970) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36465).

What drugs does Dr. Benjamin B. Tang prescribe most?

In 2016 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tang's most prescribed drugs by claims were Alprazolam.

Has Dr. Benjamin B. Tang received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $25,498 in general payments to Dr. Tang from 4 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from AngioDynamics, Inc.

How long has Dr. Benjamin B. Tang been practicing?

Dr. Tang graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.

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