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JOSEPH D YAO M.D.
NPI 1720050388
Pathology - Medical Microbiology in Rochester, MN

Active since February 07, 2006PECOS Enrolled
200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511(507) 284-0702 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2020, Jan 17, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Joseph D Yao M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH D YAO M.D. (NPI 1720050388) is an individual medical microbiology provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (29018) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720050388
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZM0300X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH D YAOCredential: M.D.
Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 860912Minneapolis, MN 55486-0912 · (507) 284-2511 · Fax (507) 284-0912
Phone(507) 284-2511
Fax(507) 284-0702
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1720050388 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Medical MicrobiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZM0300X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 29018
Definition
A medical microbiologist is expert in the isolation and identification of microbial agents that cause infectious disease. Viruses, bacteria and fungi, as well as parasites, are identified and, where possible, tested for susceptibility to appropriate antimicrobial agents.
Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License 29018 (MN)
Also ListedPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0102X · License 29018 (MN)
200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.Insurance ›

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)

Joseph D 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 55905 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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.

EMILY LEASURE MD
Internal Medicine
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Olmsted County (507) 284-2511
NATHANAEL BAILEY
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Olmsted County (507) 284-2511
NICOLE S NIPPER NP
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Olmsted County (507) 284-2511
BRANDI D'SOUZA NP
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Olmsted County (507) 284-2511
DR. JODI M. MOORE-WEISS OD
Optometrist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Olmsted County (507) 284-2511
JENNIFER L KERKVLIET MA
Psychologist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Olmsted County (507) 284-2511
EMMANUEL J LUJERO CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Olmsted County (507) 284-2511
JUAN PABLO BRITO CAMPANA M.D
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Olmsted County (507) 284-2511

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 1720050388. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 7, 2006.

Where is Joseph Yao located?

Joseph Yao practices at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The listed phone number is (507) 284-2511.

What is Joseph Yao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Medical Microbiology, with taxonomy code 207ZM0300X.

Is Joseph Yao enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Joseph Yao accept?

Health plans from Medica list Joseph Yao 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Yao was last updated on February 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.