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- 102 N Locust St Ste 102, Denton, TX 76201
About Dr. Dao
Tu A. Dao, D.P.M. practices podiatry — foot & ankle surgery in Denton, TX. Medicare claims data shows Tu provided 2,210 services to 1,286 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes, and removal of skin of fingernail or toenail. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881875383.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (940) 382-8801
- Email not available
Practice Locations
102 N LOCUST ST STE 102
Denton, TX 76201
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Arthritis
Bone
Circulation
Deformities
Deformity
Diabetes & circulation
General
- Swollen Feet And Ankles
Infections
- Foot Cellulitis
Injuries
- Lisfranc Injury
- Turf toe
Injury
Joints
- Ankle Impingement
- Toe Joint Pain
Lumps & bumps
Lumps & Bumps
Nerve
Pain
- Ball Of Foot Pain
- Foot Arch Pain
- Foot cramps
- Heel Bursitis
- Sesamoiditis
- Top of foot pain
Pediatric
Skin & nail
- Athletes Foot
- Black Toenail
- Blisters On Feet
- Corns And Calluses
- Cracked Heels
- Sweaty Feet
- Thick Toenails
Skin & Nails
- Loose Toenail
- Smelly Feet
- Warts
Tendon & ligament
Tendonitis
Procedures & services
Spine & Orthopedics
Most searched procedures
Diagnostics
- Nail Biopsy
Diagnostics & exams
- Diabetic Foot Checkup
- Foot X-Ray
- Skin lump biopsy
Diagnostics & fittings
- Ankle Brace Fitting
- Diabetic Shoe Fitting
- Walking Boot Fitting
Imaging
- Ultrasound Of The Foot
Injections
- Alcohol Injections For Neuroma
- Amniotic Fluid Injection
- Cortisone Injection For Foot
- Foot Nerve Block
- PRP Injection For Foot
Nail & skin care
- Blood Under Toenail Drainage
- Corn And Callus Removal
- Laser Toenail Fungus Treatment
- Permanent Toenail Removal
- Routine Podiatric Nail Trimming
Non-Surgical
- Bunion Splinting
- Night Splint Fitting
- Toe Spacer Fitting
Skin & Nails
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Swift wart treatment
- Wart Acid Treatment
Surgery
- Achilles Tendon Lengthening
- Achilles tendon repair
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
- Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Ankle Replacement
- Big Toe Joint Replacement
- Bone Spur Removal Foot
- Broken Ankle Surgery
- Flat Foot Reconstruction
- Ganglion Cyst Removal On Foot
- Hammertoe Surgery
- Heel Spur Removal
- Lapiplasty
- Minimally invasive bunion surgery
- Morton's Neuroma Surgery
- Peroneal Tendon Repair
- Plantar Fascia Release
- Plantar Fibroma Removal
- Plantar plate repair
- Pump bump surgery
- Stiff Big Toe Surgery
- Subtalar arthroereisis
- Tarsal Tunnel Release
- Tendon Transfer In Foot
Therapy
- Broken Toe Taping
- Foot Casting
- Shockwave Therapy
Wound care
- Skin Substitute Graft For Foot Ulcer
- Wound Debridement For Foot Ulcer
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,210 services · 1,286 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin of fingernail or toenail | Procedure | 11765 |
223 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Biopsy of fingernail or toenail | Procedure | 11755 |
170 | More than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
39 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Incision to lengthen toe tendon | Procedure | 28232 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
56 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
46 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Imaging | 76881 |
34 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97750 |
539 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
196 | More than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Denton 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2005 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of skin of fingernail or toenail 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Tu A. Dao specialize in?
Tu A. Dao is a podiatry in Denton, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Tu A. Dao located?
Tu A. Dao is listed at 102 N Locust St Ste 102, Denton, TX 76201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Tu A. Dao's phone number?
The number on file is (940) 382-8801. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Tu A. Dao?
Tu A. Dao's National Provider Identifier is 1881875383. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Tu A. Dao train?
Tu A. Dao attended Other, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Tu A. Dao have?
Tu A. Dao has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Tu A. Dao do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Tu A. Dao performs procedures including removal of skin of fingernail or toenail, biopsy of fingernail or toenail and injection into tendon or ligament; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes and ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Tu A. Dao's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Tu A. Dao. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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