DR. RICHARD TANG M.D.
NPI 1386007326
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Richard Tang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Tang is 1386007326. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2016.

Q: What is Richard Tang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Tang was last updated on April 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 29, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4401 PENN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15224(412) 692-5319 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 4, 2025, Aug 30, 2023, Aug 7, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Richard Tang M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD TANG M.D. (NPI 1386007326) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD487801) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386007326

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD TANGCredential: M.D.

Location Address4401 PENN AVEPittsburgh, PA 15224-1334

Mailing Address4401 Penn AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224-1334 · (412) 692-5319 · Fax (412) 692-5817

Phone(412) 692-5319

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateApril 4, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1386007326 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD487801

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

4401 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Tang M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9335437714

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250220001564

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15224 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KARA MARIE MARANGONI CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)

4401 PENN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 692-5030

ALLISON WILLIAMS

Pediatrics

4401 PENN AVE, AOB SUITE 5400
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 692-5285

FRANCES FLEDDERMANN

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)

4401 PENN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 692-5030

PREETHA KEYA SINHA MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)

4401 PENN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 692-5325

CHRISTIN LAWLER DEAL M.D.

Allergy & Immunology

4401 PENN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (404) 226-4169

ANNA ELISA HEIPERTZ

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

4401 PENN AVE, AOB BUILDING, SUITE 5400
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 692-5285

DANIELLE BROWNING

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)

4401 PENN AVE, AOB SUITE 5400
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 692-5285

ADESH SURESH RANGANNA

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

4401 PENN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 692-5135

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Tang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Tang is 1386007326. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2016.

Where is Richard Tang located?

Richard Tang practices at 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. The listed phone number is (412) 692-5319.

What is Richard Tang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Richard Tang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Tang is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Richard Tang accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Richard Tang as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Tang was last updated on April 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.