DONALD L. YAKEL JR. M.D.
NPI 1568559359
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Springfield, IL

Q: What is Donald Yakel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Yakel is 1568559359. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Q: What is Donald Yakel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Yakel was last updated on July 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

747 N RUTLEDGE ST STE 1100, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702(217) 545-8000(217) 545-7877 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2020, Apr 30, 2018, Mar 28, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Donald L. Yakel Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DONALD L. YAKEL JR. M.D. (NPI 1568559359) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Springfield, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036092557) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Proctor Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568559359

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDONALD L. YAKEL JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address747 N RUTLEDGE ST STE 1100Springfield, IL 62702-6700

Mailing AddressPo Box 19627Springfield, IL 62794-9627 · (217) 545-8000 · Fax (217) 545-7877

Phone(217) 545-8000

Fax(217) 545-7877

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2020

✔ NPI 1568559359 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036092557

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 036-092557 (IL)

747 N RUTLEDGE ST STE 1100, Springfield, IL 62702

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036092557IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Donald L. Yakel Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID840217022

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051027000257, I20260225003196

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Donald Yakel reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Siu Physicians & Surgeons, Inc

0.3 mi

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

201 E MADISON ST STE 328
Springfield, IL 62702

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
645 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1558385989 (217) 545-8000

Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

62 mi

Family Medicine

120 NE GLEN OAK AVE, SUITE 101
Peoria, IL 61603

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
693 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184670663 (309) 671-8230

Proctor Health Systems

65 mi

Family Medicine

5401 N KNOXVILLE AVE, SUITE 209
Peoria, IL 61614

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
349 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1134173917 (309) 689-6049

Carle Health Medical Group

80 mi

Internal Medicine

611 W PARK ST
Urbana, IL 61801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Carle Health Care Incorporated
2,516 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154653947 (217) 383-8300

Hilton Head Regional Physician Group LLC

675 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

408 JACKSON AVE E STE E
Hampton, SC 29924

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
157 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1891678876 (843) 682-7480

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

800 services472 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

201 services194 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

143 services118 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

95 services93 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

72 services49 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

69 services69 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.

49 services40 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

28 services13 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

24 services18 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

21 services20 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93460

This procedure involves placing a tube into the heart chambers and coronary artery. It helps diagnose heart conditions. A radiologist reviews the images obtained. It's a standard, safe procedure performed by experienced medical professionals.

16 services16 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

15 services14 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

Balloon dilation of single coronary artery or branch 92920

Balloon dilation of a single coronary artery or branch is a procedure aimed at restoring blood flow to the heart. A small tube with a balloon is inserted into the narrowed artery. Once in place, the balloon is inflated to widen the artery, improving blood supply to the heart.

12 services12 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

11 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Proctor Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140013

Location5409 N Knoxville AvePeoria, IL 61614 · Peoria County

Emergency services

Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140209

Location221 N E Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61636 · Peoria County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carle Eureka Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Eureka, IL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number141309

Location101 S Major StEureka, IL 61530 · Woodford County

Emergency services

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hilton Head Island, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number420080

Location25 Hospital Center BlvdHilton Head Island, SC 29925 · Beaufort County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Coastal Carolina Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hardeeville, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420101

Location1000 Medical Center DriveHardeeville, SC 29927 · Jasper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62702 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$127.46 typical visit price

range $54.80 – $168.44

Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.25 typical visit price

range $17.16 – $136.56

Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Donald Yakel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Yakel is 1568559359. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Donald Yakel located?

Donald Yakel practices at 747 N Rutledge St Ste 1100, Springfield, IL 62702. The listed phone number is (217) 545-8000.

What is Donald Yakel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Donald Yakel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donald Yakel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Donald Yakel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Donald Yakel reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Siu Physicians & Surgeons, Inc (Springfield, IL), Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois (Peoria, IL), Proctor Health Systems (Peoria, IL), Carle Health Medical Group (Urbana, IL) and Hilton Head Regional Physician Group LLC (Hampton, SC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Donald Yakel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Donald Yakel accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Donald Yakel as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Donald Yakel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Donald Yakel is affiliated with Proctor Hospital, Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois, Carle Eureka Hospital, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and Coastal Carolina Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Yakel was last updated on July 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.