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DR. WAEL YACOUB M.D
NPI 1770546533
Family Medicine in Whitehall, PA

Active since April 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
450 PERSHING BLVD, WHITEHALL, PA 18052(610) 434-6678(610) 434-6671 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Wael Yacoub M.d NPPES

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

DR. WAEL YACOUB M.D (NPI 1770546533) is an individual family medicine provider in Whitehall, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD418291) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770546533
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WAEL YACOUBCredential: M.D
Location Address450 PERSHING BLVDWhitehall, PA 18052-6452
Mailing Address450 Pershing BlvdWhitehall, PA 18052 · (610) 434-6678 · Fax (610) 434-6671
Phone(610) 434-6678
Fax(610) 434-6671
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1770546533 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD418291
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
450 PERSHING BLVD, Whitehall, PA 18052
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0018794480004PA
Medicare UPINH57152PA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified054539PA

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

Dr. Wael Yacoub 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 ID8123203197
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110506000561
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 10

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.
317 services150 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
113 services74 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
104 services104 patients
Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775
A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.
54 services53 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
50 services47 patients
Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700
A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.
49 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390049
Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18052 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

95.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.57
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
16 suppliers64 claims155 services$5.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
10 suppliers30 claims55 services$1.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$42.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$20.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DR. MICHAEL JARROUJ
Dentist (General Practice)
450 PERSHING BLVD
WHITEHALL, PA 18052
Lehigh County (610) 434-6796
DR. NIDAL YACOUB D.M.D, M.D.S
Dentist (General Practice)
450 PERSHING BLVD
WHITEHALL, PA 18052
Lehigh County (610) 434-6796
WHITEHALL DENTAL ASSOC
Dentist (General Practice)
450 PERSHING BLVD
WHITEHALL, PA 18052
Lehigh County (610) 434-6796

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 Wael Yacoub's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wael Yacoub is 1770546533. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2006.

Where is Wael Yacoub located?

Wael Yacoub practices at 450 Pershing Blvd, Whitehall, PA 18052. The listed phone number is (610) 434-6678.

What is Wael Yacoub's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Wael Yacoub enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wael Yacoub 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 Wael Yacoub affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wael Yacoub is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem and Lehigh Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wael Yacoub was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.