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YECHONG YU
NPI 1619403581
Anesthesiology in New York, NY

Active since May 11, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
230 9TH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10001(510) 449-8415 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2022, May 11, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Yechong Yu NPPES

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

YECHONG YU (NPI 1619403581) is an individual anesthesiology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (309588) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619403581
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameYECHONG YU
Location Address230 9TH AVENew York, NY 10001-6602
Mailing Address28 Nugent AveStaten Island, NY 10305-3512
Phone(510) 449-8415
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2022
✔ NPI 1619403581 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 309588
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
230 9TH AVE, New York, NY 10001
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Yechong Yu 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 ID2961746839
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221026000425
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
30 services30 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
29 services29 patients
Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.
23 services23 patients
Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement 01638
Anesthesia for total shoulder joint replacement, either open or endoscopic, involves using medications to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only the area being operated on is numbed). This ensures comfort and stillness, facilitating a successful procedure.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

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 Yechong Yu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yechong Yu is 1619403581. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2017.

Where is Yechong Yu located?

Yechong Yu practices at 230 9th Ave, New York, NY 10001. The listed phone number is (510) 449-8415.

What is Yechong Yu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Yechong Yu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yechong Yu 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.

Is Yechong Yu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Yechong Yu is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yechong Yu was last updated on September 30, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.