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Dr. Emilio Tayag, MD

Moreno Valley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tayag, Neurosurgeon in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Dr. Emilio Tayag, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Moreno Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tayag completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neurology; New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Tayag is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tayag’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tayag’s office at (951) 486-4460.

    Where did Dr. Tayag go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neurology; New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Tayag board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Emilio Tayag, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Tayag speak?

    Dr. Tayag and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Filipino; Pilipino

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Tayag typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tayag diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tayag. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Tayag typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tayag performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tayag. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan
    • External carotid angiography
    • Neck artery imaging with catheter
    • Selective carotid catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Does Dr. Tayag accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tayag accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 486-4460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tayag accept in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Dr. Tayag in Moreno Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tayag's office located?

    Dr. Emilio Tayag's Primary Practice

    26520 Cactus Ave Ste A2006

    Moreno Valley, CA 92555

    (951) 486-4460

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    Dr. Emilio Tayag's Practice 2

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

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    Dr. Emilio Tayag's Practice 3

    400 N Pepper Ave

    Colton, CA 92324

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    What is Dr. Tayag's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tayag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356409312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tayag?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tayag

    What is Dr. Emilio Tayag's specialty?

    Dr. Tayag is a Neurosurgeon near Moreno Valley, CA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is this Dr. Emilio Tayag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tayag is affiliated with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Redlands Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Emilio Tayag accepting new patients in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Emilio Tayag is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emilio Tayag offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tayag's office at (951) 486-4460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emilio Tayag?

    Please contact Dr. Tayag's office at (951) 486-4460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emilio Tayag have?

    Dr. Emilio Tayag is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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