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Neurology

Waimei A. Tai, MD

Works at hospitals in Newark, DE · Delaware

Summary

Dr. Waimei A. Tai, MD is a neurologist at 106 Bow St, Elkton, MD 21921. Phone: (410) 398-4000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Waimei A. Tai had 431 Original Medicare patients and 468 services. NPI 1316149206. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Neurologist (Medicare lists Neurology)
  • Address: 106 Bow St, Elkton, MD 21921 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (410) 398‑4000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Christiana Hospital
  • Group practice: Christiana Care Health Services Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine · graduated 2007 (19 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Waimei A. Tai, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Waimei A. Tai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Waimei A. Tai accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Waimei A. Tai see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 431 Original Medicare patients and 468 services for Waimei A. Tai. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Waimei A. Tai's NPI number?
1316149206. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Waimei A. Tai, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients431
Services billed to Medicare468
Different services or procedures13
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)326 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)38 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)33 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)25 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)20 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Stroke or mini-stroke61%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Depression46%
  • Chronic kidney disease46%

Hospitals where Waimei A. Tai works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Waimei A. Tai at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Christiana HospitalNewark, DE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 080001

Practice locations

Addresses where Waimei A. Tai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Waimei A. Tai as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Christiana Care Health Services Inc1,483 clinicians in the group
  • Union Hospital of Cecil County288 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Neurology doctors in Maryland →

Other neurologists in Elkton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Elkton, MD — not a recommendation.

All neurologists in Elkton →

Other clinicians in Christiana Care Health Services Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316149206
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians