Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2012 Medicare Procedure Volume
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 310 |
|---|
Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD is a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA specializing in hand surgery and plastic surgery. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health and Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican DHMN - Santa Cruz DHMF - California.
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In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), and excisional debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for excision 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.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 310 |
|---|
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 29 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 335 |
| excision | 29 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 75 |
|---|---|
| Female | 106 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 148 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 76 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 49 |
| 85 and over | 31 |
| Less than 65 | 25 |
| Hypertension | 59 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 46 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 25 |
| Depression | 15 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 22 |
| Asthma | 12 |
| Osteoperosis | 13 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 10 |
| Heart Failure | 18 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 9 |
| Diabetes | 22 |
| Dementia | 7 |
| Cancer | 14 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 23 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 295 |
| excision | 23 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 68 |
|---|---|
| Female | 96 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 139 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 81 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 40 |
| 85 and over | 20 |
| Less than 65 | 23 |
| Hypertension | 61 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 45 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 34 |
| Depression | 23 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 17 |
| Asthma | 11 |
| Osteoperosis | 13 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 16 |
| Heart Failure | 20 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 14 |
| Diabetes | 22 |
| Dementia | 8 |
| Cancer | 12 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, reconstructive surgery and plastic surgery procedures.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 37 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 416 |
| excision | 37 |
| plastic surgery procedures | 25 |
| reconstructive surgery | 25 |
| tissue transfer | 25 |
| wound repair (e.g. stitches) | 25 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 172 |
|---|---|
| Female | 210 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 310 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 170 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 86 |
| 85 and over | 56 |
| Less than 65 | 70 |
| Hypertension | 60 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 43 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 29 |
| Depression | 23 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 19 |
| Asthma | 10 |
| Osteoperosis | 13 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 7 |
| Heart Failure | 15 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 11 |
| Diabetes | 27 |
| Dementia | 8 |
| Cancer | 12 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, reconstructive surgery and plastic surgery procedures.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 90 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 465 |
| excision | 62 |
| immobilization | 14 |
| minor procedures | 14 |
| plastic surgery procedures | 45 |
| reconstructive surgery | 45 |
| tissue transfer | 45 |
| wound repair (e.g. stitches) | 45 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 99 |
|---|---|
| Female | 107 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 167 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 90 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 48 |
| 85 and over | 27 |
| Less than 65 | 41 |
| Hypertension | 57 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 44 |
| Stroke | 6 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 25 |
| Depression | 23 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 26 |
| Asthma | 17 |
| Osteoperosis | 10 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 9 |
| Heart Failure | 17 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 10 |
| Diabetes | 28 |
| Dementia | 8 |
| Cancer | 14 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and reconstructive surgery.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 81 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 326 |
| excision | 64 |
| hospital care | 21 |
| inpatient care | 21 |
| minor procedures | 16 |
| plastic surgery procedures | 35 |
| reconstructive surgery | 35 |
| tissue transfer | 35 |
| wound repair (e.g. stitches) | 46 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 78 |
|---|---|
| Female | 104 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 146 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 82 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 30 |
| 85 and over | 42 |
| Less than 65 | 28 |
| Hypertension | 58 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 35 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 26 |
| Depression | 25 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 30 |
| Asthma | 9 |
| Osteoperosis | 13 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 15 |
| Heart Failure | 20 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 9 |
| Diabetes | 25 |
| Dementia | 10 |
| Cancer | 15 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2018 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 33 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 295 |
| excision | 33 |
| hospital care | 22 |
| inpatient care | 22 |
| minor procedures | 20 |
| plastic surgery procedures | 42 |
| reconstructive surgery | 42 |
| tissue transfer | 42 |
| wound repair (e.g. stitches) | 42 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 68 |
|---|---|
| Female | 97 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 134 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 83 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 32 |
| 85 and over | 22 |
| Less than 65 | 28 |
| Hypertension | 57 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 43 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 20 |
| Depression | 30 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 25 |
| Asthma | 13 |
| Osteoperosis | 10 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 12 |
| Heart Failure | 16 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 8 |
| Diabetes | 23 |
| Dementia | 10 |
| Cancer | 13 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minor procedures and injections.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 86 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 376 |
| excision | 86 |
| hospital care | 12 |
| injections | 18 |
| inpatient care | 12 |
| minor procedures | 25 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 67 |
|---|---|
| Female | 108 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 138 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 25 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 90 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 41 |
| 85 and over | 20 |
| Less than 65 | 24 |
| Hypertension | 59 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 46 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 25 |
| Depression | 24 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 22 |
| Asthma | 13 |
| Osteoperosis | 13 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 10 |
| Heart Failure | 19 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 9 |
| Diabetes | 21 |
| Dementia | 14 |
| Cancer | 15 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, reconstructive surgery and plastic surgery procedures.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 70 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 305 |
| excision | 70 |
| hospital care | 21 |
| injections | 15 |
| inpatient care | 21 |
| plastic surgery procedures | 32 |
| reconstructive surgery | 32 |
| tissue transfer | 32 |
| wound repair (e.g. stitches) | 32 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 75 |
|---|---|
| Female | 84 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 128 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 80 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 29 |
| 85 and over | 24 |
| Less than 65 | 26 |
| Hypertension | 56 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 50 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 29 |
| Depression | 22 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 25 |
| Asthma | 12 |
| Osteoperosis | 13 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 15 |
| Heart Failure | 21 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 14 |
| Diabetes | 22 |
| Dementia | 11 |
| Cancer | 16 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 35 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 339 |
| excision | 21 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 69 |
|---|---|
| Female | 100 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 126 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 28 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 76 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 48 |
| 85 and over | 20 |
| Less than 65 | 25 |
| Hypertension | 61 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 56 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 25 |
| Depression | 27 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 25 |
| Asthma | 7 |
| Osteoperosis | 14 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 11 |
| Heart Failure | 16 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 8 |
| Diabetes | 25 |
| Dementia | 10 |
| Cancer | 14 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 59 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 333 |
| excision | 33 |
| hospital care | 25 |
| inpatient care | 25 |
| minor procedures | 19 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 54 |
|---|---|
| Female | 94 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 111 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 81 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 30 |
| 85 and over | 17 |
| Less than 65 | 20 |
| Hypertension | 69 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 66 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 21 |
| Depression | 32 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 17 |
| Asthma | 11 |
| Osteoperosis | 20 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 18 |
| Heart Failure | 17 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 9 |
| Diabetes | 22 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 23 |
The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA during 2023 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 149 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 326 |
| excision | 125 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Male | 55 |
|---|---|
| Female | 90 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 97 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 32 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 64 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 41 |
| 85 and over | 22 |
| Less than 65 | 18 |
| Hypertension | 68 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 65 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 21 |
| Depression | 31 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 19 |
| Asthma | 0 |
| Osteoperosis | 12 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 17 |
| Heart Failure | 12 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 0 |
| Diabetes | 23 |
| Dementia | 8 |
| Cancer | 23 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD for Medicare patients.
The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated as a hand surgeon in SANTA CRUZ, CA were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and reconstructive surgery.
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 62 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 343 |
| excision | 53 |
| hospital care | 20 |
| immobilization | 14 |
| injections | 16 |
| inpatient care | 20 |
| minor procedures | 18 |
| plastic surgery procedures | 35 |
| reconstructive surgery | 35 |
| tissue transfer | 35 |
| wound repair (e.g. stitches) | 38 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD.
| Female | 99 |
|---|---|
| Male | 73 |
| Black / African American | 0 |
|---|---|
| Asian / Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 137 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| Native American / Alaskan Native | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| 85 and over | 25 |
|---|---|
| 75 to 84 | 39 |
| Less than 65 | 27 |
| 65 to 74 | 81 |
The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.
| Hypertension | 55 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 44 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 23 |
| Depression | 22 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 20 |
| Asthma | 9 |
| Osteoporosis | 12 |
| Heart Failure | 15 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 8 |
| Diabetes | 21 |
| Atrial Fibrillation | 11 |
| Dementia | 7 |
| Cancer | 14 |
Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certified and has a state license in California.
Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine
Residency: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals
Board Certification: Board Certified
Licensed In: California
Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana ChoiceCare Network, HealthSmart, TriWest, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Cigna, First Health, Blue Shield, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Health Net, Kaiser Permanente, DHMN-Central CA, Meritain Health, Pacific Health Alliance, Dignity Health Medical Network-Santa Cruz, Community Health Networks, Kern Health Systems, Central Coast Alliance for Health, Qual Care and Networks By Design.
According to our sources, Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD accepts the following insurance providers:
Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 21 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in SANTA CRUZ, CA.
These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thomas Luen Yen, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
| Allergan Inc. |
$1,280
SERI $1,257 |
RESTASIS $13 |
NATRELLE $10 |
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| Integra LifeSciences Corporation |
$760
Bilayer Wound Matrix (BWM) $538 |
Flowable Wound Matrix $139 |
Integra Wound Matrix (IWM) $67 |
Flowable $17 |
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| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
$444
XIAFLEX $444 |
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| Endo USA, Inc. |
$170
XIAFLEX $170 |
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| AXOGEN |
$146
AVANCE NERVE GRAFT $86 |
AxoGuard Nerve Protector $60 |
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| Other |
$407
MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer $82 |
SkinTE $32 |
CLARIX $29 |
AlloDerm $24 |
Ovitex $19 |
Other $223 |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,653 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,554 |
Dr. Thomas Yen specializes in plastic surgery and hand surgery and practices in Santa Cruz, CA. He attended Ohio State University College of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and a hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University. Clinical interests for Dr. Yen include cosmetic surgery. Dr. Yen has received a 4.5 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He appears to be in-network for MultiPlan, Anthem, Blue California, and more. In addition to English, Dr. Yen (or staff) speaks Spanish and Cantonese. He is affiliated with Dignity Health Medical Foundation. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Santa Cruz, CA.