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Dr. Hong Yu, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

T-4224 Mcn Vanderbilt Department of Neurosurgery
Nashville, TN 37232

(615) 322-5000

Dr. Hong Yu, MD is a neurosurgeon in Nashville, TN specializing in neurosurgery.

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T-4224 Mcn Vanderbilt Department of Neurosurgery
Nashville, TN 37232

In The News

“On Nov. 23, Chris underwent a three and a half hour surgery during which neurosurgeon Dr. Hong Yu opened his skull and carefully "washed" the affected parts of his brain by cutting slits in it and...”—"'Grateful to be here' after emergency brain surgery", Mtshasta News, January 2013

doctor visit	20
hospital care	13
implant surgery	10
inpatient care	13
neurostimulator replacement	11

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

cranial surgery	21
doctor visit	95
hospital care	58
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	58
neurostimulator lead placement	21
neurostimulator replacement	20

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	81

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	60

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	23
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	112

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

cranial surgery	13
doctor visit	138
hospital care	68
implant surgery	53
inpatient care	68
neurostimulator lead placement	13
neurostimulator replacement	54
spinal procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	12
Less than 65	72

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	23
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

doctor visit	86
hospital care	55
implant surgery	35
inpatient care	55
neurostimulator replacement	36

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	14
Less than 65	60

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

doctor visit	61
hospital care	30
implant surgery	27
inpatient care	30
neurostimulator replacement	28

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

doctor visit	33
hospital care	31
implant surgery	16
inpatient care	31
neurostimulator replacement	17

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	49

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2019

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hong Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Hong Yu, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Nashville, TN were hospital care, inpatient care, implant surgery and neurostimulator replacement.

catheterization	11
cranial surgery	15
doctor visit	74
hospital care	39
implant surgery	29
inpatient care	39
neurostimulator lead placement	15
neurostimulator replacement	27
spinal procedures	11
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	11
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2019

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hong Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	77
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	2
75 to 84	13
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	40

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hong Yu, MD From 2013 - 2019

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

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	12
Cancer	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NeuroPace, Inc.	$2,031 RNS System $2,031
Boston Scientific Corporation	$972 PAIN MANAGEMENT $367	SPECTRA SYSTEM $248	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $135	GENERAL DBS $114	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $108
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$853 RECLAIM $260	ACTIVA $190	RESTORE $148	AQUAMANTYS $116	Deep Brain Neurostimulation $107	Other $31
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$333 Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $186	Deep Brain Neurostimulation $75	Thoracolumbar Therapies $72
Abbott Laboratories	$262 Deep Brain Stimulation $178	SCS IPGs $84
Other	$321 Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $129	Drug Infusion Systems - Neuro $105	Covidien $58	Universal Neuro III $29

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,039
Travel and Lodging	$1,444
Consulting Fee	$260
Education	$29

Research Payments

Dr. Hong Yu, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $6,050.

Biography

Dr. Hong Yu is a Nashville, TN physician who specializes in neurosurgery. Dr. Yu obtained a license to practice in California.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2019

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hong Yu, MD From 2013 - 2019

Education & Training

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General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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