Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Tarun Arora, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1538308275
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Department of Neurological Surgery UCSF, 505 Parnassus Ave., Room 779M
San Francisco, CA 941430112
(415) 353-7500
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 28, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A87440
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538308275. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
749
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$118,839
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 259 | 102 | $89 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 76 | 64 | $108 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 74 | 73 | $145 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 74 | 49 | $55 | |
22614 |
Fusion of additional segment of spine | 45 | 13 | $389 | |
63048 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | 40 | 13 | $205 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 31 | 30 | $69 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 25 | 25 | $131 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 22 | 22 | $196 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 22 | 19 | $152 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$9,785
Transactions
37
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPINEART USA INC | 23 | $8,924.73 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 6 | $329.94 | |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 1 | $161.86 | |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | 1 | $107.28 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 2 | $106.01 | |
| Ceribell, Inc. | 1 | $58.12 | |
| Spineology Inc. | 1 | $40.23 | |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | 1 | $31.80 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $24.91 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Tarun Arora's medical specialty?
Dr. Tarun Arora practices Neurological Surgery Physician in San Francisco, CA.
Where does Dr. Tarun Arora practice?
Dr. Tarun Arora practices at Department of Neurological Surgery UCSF, San Francisco, CA 941430112. Office phone: 4153537500.
What is Dr. Tarun Arora's NPI?
Dr. Tarun Arora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538308275, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tarun Arora accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tarun Arora accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tarun Arora commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.