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Dr. Michael H. Song, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

343 Elm Street Suite 202
Reno, NV 89503

(775) 323-6100

Dr. Michael H. Song, MD is a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV specializing in neurosurgery. Dr. Michael H. Song, MD is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Health.

Office Locations

1470 Medical Parkway Suite 240
Carson City, NV 89703

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343 Elm Street Suite 202
Reno, NV 89503

(775) 323-6100

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In The News

“Elle was currently working at Advanced Neurosurgery in Carson City and Reno with Dr. Michael Song.”—"Ellen Marie Leppek - Roza", Nevada Appeal, December 2014

“Advanced Neurosurgery, medical/neurosurgery, 1000 N. Division St., Carson City; Michael H. Song, MD.”—"Business licenses", Nevada Appeal, February 2007

“Advanced Neurosurgery, medical, 1000 N. Division St., Carson City; Michael H. Song, Md,...”—"Business licenses", Nevada Appeal, January 2007

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

lateral lumbar interbody fusion

In 2023, Dr. Michael H. Song, MD performed more lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Nevada.

Top 10%

By Volume:

spinal decompression surgery

spinal fusion

In 2023, Dr. Michael H. Song, MD performed more spinal decompression surgery, and spinal fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Nevada.

Top 25%

By Volume:

anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

discectomy

laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

spinal procedures

By Affordability:

lumbar transpedicular decompression

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Nevada, Dr. Michael H. Song, MD performed more anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), decompressive lumbar laminectomy, discectomy (disc removal surgery), laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for lumbar transpedicular decompression that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2012 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	51
decompression surgery	108
doctor visit	969
minimally invasive procedures	14
neck surgery	51
nerve procedures	108
spinal procedures	204

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2013 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
decompression surgery	100
doctor visit	1029
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23
neck surgery	32
nerve procedures	100
spinal procedures	135

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	636
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	355
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	39
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2014 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	40
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	773
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
minimally invasive procedures	17
neck surgery	23
nerve procedures	54
spinal procedures	131

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	530
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	34
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	21
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2015 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	63
doctor visit	915
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
minimally invasive procedures	15
neck surgery	24
nerve procedures	63
spinal procedures	142

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	522
Female	698

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1098
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	612
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	68
Less than 65	204

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2016 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
decompression surgery	93
doctor visit	804
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
minimally invasive procedures	14
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	93
spinal procedures	164

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	340

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	591
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	339
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	38
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2017 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	35
decompression surgery	79
doctor visit	599
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	79
spinal procedures	142

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	483
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	21
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2018 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	40
decompression surgery	99
doctor visit	199
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
neck surgery	44
nerve procedures	99
spinal procedures	179

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	17
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	44
decompression surgery	92
doctor visit	146
neck surgery	47
nerve procedures	92
spinal procedures	174

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	181
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	11
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2020 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	34
decompression surgery	104
doctor visit	584
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	104
spinal procedures	177

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	33
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	42
decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	731
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	23
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	53
spinal procedures	134

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	31
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV during 2022 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	52
decompression surgery	84
doctor visit	332
minimally invasive procedures	34
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	84
spinal procedures	183

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	12
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Carson City, NV were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
decompression surgery	84
doctor visit	643
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
minimally invasive procedures	19
neck surgery	27
nerve procedures	84
spinal procedures	160

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	445
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	20
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	142
85 and over	27
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	257

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael H. Song, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He completed residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Nevada.

Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Nevada

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael H. Song, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Carson Tahoe Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$72,261 CORBEL $22,964	ELSA $21,796	L5-S1 $13,030	RISE $8,732	Clavical Fixation (16-186) $2,012	Other $3,727
4WEB, Inc.	$55,508 SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM $55,508
Spineology Inc.	$29,595 OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM $22,128	OptiMesh Interbody Fusion System $7,240	Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion system $138	Elite Expandable Interbody System $90
NUVASIVE, INC.	$6,240 Thoracolumbar $3,601	Integrated Operative Solutions $275	Biologics $229	Cervicothoracic $192	XLIF $145	Other $1,796
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$4,293 O-ARM-Spine $2,302	PIVOX Oblique Lateral Spinal System $987	MazorX - Renaissance $169	CD HORIZON $169	PRESTIGE $122	Other $544
Other	$14,589 FlareHawk $3,280	PROCLAIM $3,235	ASCENT $1,224	Spinal Implant $1,051	M6-C $1,025	Other $4,775

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$82,350
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$44,500
Travel and Lodging	$28,577
Food and Beverage	$20,048
Royalty or License	$6,915
Other	$96

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD.

4WEB, Inc.	2022	$254,484.25	Physician Covered Recipient	PREFERRED STOCK
4WEB, Inc.	2021	$244,359.25	Physician Covered Recipient	PREFERRED STOCK
4WEB, Inc.	2017	$155,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	PREFERRED STOCK
4WEB, Inc.	2019	$99,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	PREFERRED STOCK
4WEB, Inc.	2018	$69,750.00	Physician Covered Recipient	PREFERRED STOCK
4WEB, Inc.	2020	$60,750.00	Physician Covered Recipient	PREFERRED STOCK
Spineology Inc.	2022	$19,300.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock

Biography

Dr. Michael Song is a neurosurgery specialist in Reno, NV and Carson City, NV. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Song include neurosurgery. He is professionally affiliated with Carson Tahoe Health. Dr. Song attended Indiana University School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with Loyola University for residency.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael H. Song, MD From 2012 - 2022

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