Dr. Yongping Tao, MD
Anesthesiology
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
7 locations
Mercy Hospital South
10010 Kennerly Road, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63128
(314) 525-1000
South County Anesthesia Associates Ltd
10010 Kennerly Rd, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63128
(314) 525-1000
St Anthonys Physician Organization Hospitalist Services Lc
10010 Kennerly Rd, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63128
(314) 525-1328
Pathology Associates Pc
10010 Kennerly Rd, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63128
(314) 525-4768
Missouri Medical Partners Llc
10010 Kennerly Rd, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63128
31452510000
Mercy Womens Services Llc
10010 Kennerly Rd, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63128
(314) 525-6072
About Dr. Yongping Tao
Yongping Tao, MD is a healthcare provider practicing in Saint Louis, MO.
Specialty Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
43
Years Experience
7
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
AnesthesiologyCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 1983
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 2000156777 | Anesthesiology |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Yongping Tao
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Yongping Tao is an established anesthesiology provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Other in 1983. Dr. currently practices across 7 facilities, including Mercy Hospital South in Saint Louis, Missouri. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487633673, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Yongping Tao as a lower-volume anesthesiology provider, treating approximately 176 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 220 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Yongping Tao received $57 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$57
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Anesthesiology Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 63128
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Yongping Tao
What does Dr. Yongping Tao specialize in?
Dr. Yongping Tao specializes in Anesthesiology.
Where does Dr. Yongping Tao practice?
Dr. Yongping Tao practices at Mercy Hospital South in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. is also affiliated with 6 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Dr. Yongping Tao accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Yongping Tao accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 176 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Yongping Tao's NPI number?
Dr. Yongping Tao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487633673. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Yongping Tao been practicing?
Dr. Yongping Tao has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 1983.