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Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD

(Dr. Daniel Cha, MD)

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (2001)

Professional interests include: anesthesia, pain management

204 Legacy Plaza W
La Porte, IN 46350

(219) 476-7246

Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD is an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL specializing in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD is affiliated with Endeavor Health, ALGOSPAIN SERVICES SC and CENTERS FOR PAIN CONTROL, INC.

Office Locations

Endeavor Health

1157 W. 18th Street
Chicago, IL 60608

(224) 998-0900

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204 Legacy Plaza W
La Porte, IN 46350

(219) 476-7246

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2211 Roosevelt Road
Valparaiso, IN 46383

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4711 Golf Road Suite 1075
Skokie, IL 60076

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2023

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By Volume:

injections

nerve block injection

In 2012, Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD performed more injections, and nerve block injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2012 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	61
doctor visit	2664
hospital care	44
injections	475
inpatient care	44
minimally invasive procedures	215
nerve block	396
nerve procedures	195
neurostimulator lead placement	20
pain management	609
spinal procedures	434

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2013 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
doctor visit	2521
hospital care	53
injections	422
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	149
nerve block	326
nerve procedures	135
neurostimulator lead placement	14
pain management	481
spinal procedures	360

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	606
Black	15
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	37
Less than 65	365

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2014 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	90
doctor visit	2412
hospital care	48
injections	481
inpatient care	48
lab tests	230
minimally invasive procedures	180
nerve block	377
nerve procedures	151
neurostimulator lead placement	29
pain management	542
spinal procedures	420

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	705
Black	26
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	33
Less than 65	475

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2015 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	122
doctor visit	2163
injections	783
lab tests	350
minimally invasive procedures	245
nerve block	679
nerve procedures	203
neurostimulator lead placement	42
pain management	844
spinal procedures	683

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	730
Female	920

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1506
Black	68
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	60
Less than 65	1048

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2016 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	109
doctor visit	2307
injections	616
lab tests	118
minimally invasive procedures	159
nerve block	506
nerve procedures	135
neurostimulator lead placement	24
pain management	642
spinal procedures	473

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	399

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	659
Black	24
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	18
Less than 65	442

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2017 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	103
doctor visit	2129
injections	276
lab tests	22
minimally invasive procedures	123
nerve block	106
nerve procedures	123
pain management	296
spinal procedures	133

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	593
Black	22
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	20
Less than 65	408

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2018 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	104
doctor visit	2182
injections	251
minimally invasive procedures	128
nerve block	131
nerve procedures	128
pain management	275
spinal procedures	147

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	17
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	24
Less than 65	362

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2019 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
doctor visit	331
implant surgery	14
injections	376
minimally invasive procedures	150
nerve block	354
nerve procedures	96
neurostimulator lead placement	54
neurostimulator replacement	14
pain management	357
spinal procedures	290

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	496
Black	67
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	16
Less than 65	356

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
doctor visit	242
injections	213
minimally invasive procedures	58
nerve block	105
nerve procedures	58
pain management	204
spinal procedures	146

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	44
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	12
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2021 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	476
injections	179
minimally invasive procedures	38
nerve block	89
nerve procedures	38
pain management	145
spinal procedures	155

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	25
Hispanic	22
Asian	30
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	40
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL during 2022 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	85
doctor visit	416
injections	223
minimally invasive procedures	19
nerve block	90
nerve procedures	19
pain management	157
spinal procedures	127

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	28
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	38
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chicago, IL were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	83
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	1622
hospital care	48
implant surgery	14
injections	390
inpatient care	48
lab tests	180
minimally invasive procedures	133
nerve block	287
nerve procedures	116
neurostimulator lead placement	30
neurostimulator replacement	14
pain management	413
spinal procedures	306

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	526
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	28
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	74
85 and over	27
Less than 65	338
65 to 74	165

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago in 2001. He completed residency at University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (2001)

Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals (2005)

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology (2006)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Endeavor Health

ALGOSPAIN SERVICES SC

CENTERS FOR PAIN CONTROL, INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$11,239 Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $5,065	PROCLAIM $3,324	Proclaim IPG $1,510	Prodigy Family of SCS IPGs $653	SCS IPGs $590	Other $96
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$2,959 ZORVOLEX $2,959
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.	$1,200 Intracept $1,200
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$1,196 Neuro-Chronic Pain $780	Prodigy and Prodigy MRI $192	S-Series $129	NT1100 $95
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,113 Superion $615	GENERAL THERAPIES $142	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $79	Superion Indirect Decompression System $38	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $24	Other $215
Other	$3,466 Superion ISS $689	INTELLIS $463	INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM $307	Nucynta $262	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $203	Other $1,542

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$17,502
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$2,400
Travel and Lodging	$1,201
Education	$57
Entertainment	$14

Biography

Dr. Daniel Cha is an anesthesiology and pain medicine specialist. Areas of expertise for Dr. Cha include pain management and anesthesia. He is affiliated with Endeavor Health. After attending the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel Taejune Cha, MD From 2012 - 2022

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