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DR. JOSEPH YAO M.D.
NPI 1720035793
Surgery in Blytheville, AR

Active since May 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
526 CHICKASAWBA ST, BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315(870) 762-2447(870) 762-0385 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Yao M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH YAO M.D. (NPI 1720035793) is an individual surgery provider in Blytheville, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E0053) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720035793
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH YAOCredential: M.D.
Location Address526 CHICKASAWBA STBlytheville, AR 72315-2722
Mailing Address526 Chickasawba StreetBlytheville, AR 72315-1405 · (870) 762-2447 · Fax (870) 762-0385
Phone(870) 762-2447
Fax(870) 762-0385
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 2008
✔ NPI 1720035793 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · E0053
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSurgery · Trauma SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0127X · License E0053 (AR)
526 CHICKASAWBA ST, Blytheville, AR 72315
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINA89867CA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5J302AR

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Joseph Yao M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72315 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
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 Joseph Yao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Yao is 1720035793. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2006.

Where is Joseph Yao located?

Joseph Yao practices at 526 Chickasawba St, Blytheville, AR 72315. The listed phone number is (870) 762-2447.

What is Joseph Yao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Joseph Yao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Yao is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Yao was last updated on January 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.