YUYAO SUN MD
NPI 1629598248
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine in Lexington, KY

Active since June 24, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101, LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 323-5661(859) 323-6411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Yuyao Sun Md NPPES

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

YUYAO SUN MD (NPI 1629598248) is an individual neuromuscular medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (55285) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Worcester.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629598248
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0008X
Provider Legal NameYUYAO SUNCredential: MD
Location Address740 S LIMESTONE STE B101Lexington, KY 40536-0002
Mailing Address55 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655-0002
Fax(859) 323-6411
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2022
✔ NPI 1629598248 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neuromuscular MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0008X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 55285
Definition
A neurologist or child neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of disorders of nerve, muscle or neuromuscular junction, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis) and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome).
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101, Lexington, KY 40536

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 155 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655-0002 · Phone (508) 334-1000

Accepted 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

Yuyao Sun Md 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 ID1658645676
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220721001214
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Yuyao Sun reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dentist
740 S LIMESTONE ST
Lexington, KY 40536
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,761 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2333 ALUMNI PARK PLZ, SUITE 200
Lexington, KY 40517
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,502 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 6

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
40 services30 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
25 services25 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
20 services13 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
19 services16 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.
13 services11 patients
Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910
Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Pikeville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pikeville, KY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180044
Location911 Bypass RoadPikeville, KY 41501 · Pike County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number180067
Location800 Rose StreetLexington, KY 40536 · Fayette 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.

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Neurological Surgery
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Physician Assistant
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Physician Assistant
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Ophthalmology (Neuro-ophthalmology)
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Clinical Neuropsychologist
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neuromuscular Medicine)
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Physician Assistant
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536

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 Yuyao Sun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yuyao Sun is 1629598248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2017.

Where is Yuyao Sun located?

Yuyao Sun practices at 740 S Limestone Ste B101, Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 323-5661.

What is Yuyao Sun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neuromuscular Medicine, with taxonomy code 2084N0008X.

Is Yuyao Sun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yuyao Sun 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 Yuyao Sun's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Yuyao Sun reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Kentucky (Lexington, KY) and Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc (Lexington, KY). 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 Yuyao Sun's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Yuyao Sun accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Yuyao Sun 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 Yuyao Sun affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Yuyao Sun is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center and University Of Kentucky Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yuyao Sun was last updated on June 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.