Physician Profile
Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D., MBA
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Tong
Based in Cleveland, OH, Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D., MBA is listed in the NPI registry under thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). Zhen-Yu is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Zhen-Yu cared for 214 Medicare patients across 216 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, harvest of vein using an endoscope, and coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (216) 445-6816
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9500 EUCLID AVE # J4-133 APT/SUITE
Cleveland, OH 44195
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Thoracic 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
Airway
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Esophagus and stomach
- Acid reflux
- Barrett's esophagus
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophageal pouch
- Esophagus tear
- Hiatal hernia
- Swallowing difficulties
Heart lining
Infection
Lung
Lung cancer
Lung conditions
Nerves
Nerves and blood vessels
Neuromuscular
Pleural disease
Sweating disorders
Trauma
Vascular
Procedures & services
Airway
Airway surgery
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Chest wall surgery
- Broken rib plating surgery
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Sunken chest repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Diaphragm
Diaphragm surgery
Emphysema
Esophagus
Esophagus surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal stent placement
- Esophagus removal surgery
- Hiatal hernia surgery
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
Fluid drainage
Heart lining
Lung surgery
- Collapsed lung surgery
- Lung cancer surgery
- Lung lining scraping and cleaning
- Lung nodule removal
- Lung valve placement for emphysema
- Minimally invasive lung surgery
Nerves
Pleural disease
Robotic surgery
Surgical approach
Sweat surgery
Transplant
Trauma
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
216 services · 214 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
43 | More than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33533 |
31 | More often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts | Procedure | 33518 |
17 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33517 |
16 | More often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 2 grafts | Procedure | 33534 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Repair of tricuspid valve with ring insertion | Procedure | 33464 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
51 | More often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
22 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
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 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other thoracic surgery specialists in Cleveland 8
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 2006 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Harvest of vein using an endoscope 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. specialize in?
Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic) in Cleveland, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. located?
Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. is listed at 9500 Euclid Ave # J4-133 Apt/Suite, Cleveland, OH 44195. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D.'s phone number?
The number on file is (216) 445-6816. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D.'s NPI number?
Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1265787394. 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 Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. train?
Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. been practicing?
Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. performs procedures including harvest of vein using an endoscope, coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft and coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D. confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Zhen-Yu M. Tong, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.