DR. FELIX YANG M.D.
NPI 1780833285
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Brooklyn, NY
Quality Rating: 84.47 out of 100 score
NPI Status: Active since September 09, 2008
Contact Information
421 OCEAN PARKWAY
2ND FLOOR, CARDIOLOGY
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11218
Phone: (718) 282-1443
Fax: (718) 282-1706
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 22
- Internal Medicine
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About FELIX YANG
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Felix Yang, an internist established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in clinical cardiac electrophysiology and more than 22 years of experience. He graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 2004. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780833285 assigned on September 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0001X with license number 241382 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1780833285
- Provider Name
- DR. FELIX YANG M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 421 OCEAN PARKWAY 2ND FLOOR, CARDIOLOGY BROOKLYN, NY 11218
- Location Phone
- (718) 282-1443
- Location Fax
- (718) 282-1706
- Mailing Address
- 421 OCEAN PARKWAY 2ND FLOOR, CARDIOLOGY BROOKLYN, NY 11218
- Mailing Phone
- (718) 282-1443
- Mailing Fax
- (718) 282-1706
- Medical School Name
- JS WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE, CORNELL UNIVERSITY
- Graduation Year
- 2004
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 09-09-2008
- Last Update Date
- 10-26-2018
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An internist like Felix Yang is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RC0001X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 241382
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207RC0000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | 241382 (NY) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Felix Yang is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Felix Yang is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 9436317153
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20120225000123
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation
Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes
Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm
Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin
Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode
Insertion of tube for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscle
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
Pacemaker insertion or repair
Programming of cardiac rhythm monitor system
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system
Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system
Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist
This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.
This service was performed 34 times for 34 patientsThis procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 123 times for 86 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 66 times for 46 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 24 times for 24 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
This service was performed 22 times for 16 patientsThis service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsA heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.
This service was performed 20 times for 19 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
This service was performed 30 times for 29 patientsThis procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.
This service was performed 21 times for 15 patientsThe insertion of a heart rhythm monitor under the skin is a procedure to track your heart's activity. A small device is placed under your skin, recording your heart's rhythms continuously. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or conditions, aiding in your treatment.
This service was performed 16 times for 16 patientsA pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsThis procedure involves placing a tube into the heart to create a 3D map of its electrical activity. It helps identify irregular heart rhythms, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning. It's non-invasive and generally safe.
This service was performed 30 times for 30 patientsThis service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
This service was performed 16 times for 16 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 36 times for 36 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsPacemaker insertion or repair is a procedure to help regulate your heartbeat. A small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under the skin near your heart. This device sends electrical signals to prompt your heart to beat at a normal rate. In a repair procedure, the pacemaker may be adjusted, replaced, or the wires connecting it to your heart may be fixed.
This service was performed for 32 patientsProgramming of a cardiac rhythm monitor system involves setting up a device to track your heart's activity. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or rhythms. The data collected assists your healthcare team in making accurate treatment decisions.
This service was performed 17 times for 12 patientsProgramming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.
This service was performed 31 times for 24 patientsProgramming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.
This service was performed 49 times for 37 patientsProgramming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.
This service was performed 111 times for 82 patientsProgramming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.
This service was performed 15 times for 12 patientsProgramming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.
This service was performed 33 times for 22 patientsProgramming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.
This service was performed 13 times for 12 patientsProgramming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.
This service was performed 18 times for 13 patientsA routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
This service was performed 1,021 times for 792 patientsA routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
This service was performed 168 times for 121 patientsThis is a noninvasive procedure using sound waves to capture images of your heart's blood vessels. A radiologist, an expert in interpreting these images, will review the results to check for any abnormalities. This helps to monitor your heart health.
This service was performed 34 times for 34 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $38.57 for a new patient copayment and $29.4 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 11218 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $154.28
- Minimum New Patient Price $67.4
- Maximum New Patient Price $203.53
- Average New Patient Copayment $38.57
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $16.85
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $50.88
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $117.62
- Minimum Established Patient Price $21.66
- Maximum Established Patient Price $164.45
- Average Established Patient Copayment $29.4
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.41
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $41.11
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Overall MIPS Quality Performance
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and has an overall final score of 84.47, based on four performance areas: quality, improvement activities, promoting interoperability, and cost. The purpose of this information is to help people with Medicare make informed decisions and incentivize doctors and clinicians to maximize performance.
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is a way providers could use to participate in CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP). The MIPS program affects clinician reimbursement for Part B covered professional services and also rewards them for improving the quality of patient care and outcomes.
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Final Score: 84.47 out of 100
The MIPS program evaluates providers across multiple categories with a specific weight for each category resulting a in a MIPS final score that ranges from 0 to 100 points. The MIPS Final Score determines whether providers receive a negative, neutral or positive MIPS payment adjustment.
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Quality Score: 93.33
The Quality category assesses providers performance on clinical practices and patient outcomes under the traditional MIPS program. The quality measures help identify the quality of healthcare processes, outcomes, and patient experiences. The Quality measure category compromises 40% providers final MPIS scores.
There are six collection types for MIPS quality measures: Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs), MIPS Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs), Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) Measures, Medicare Part B claims measures, CMS Web Interface measures and The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS Survey.
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Promoting Interoperability Score: 100
The Interoperability category measures the providers ability to use technology to exchange and make use of healthcare information in a way that is less burdensome and improves outcomes. The Interoperability measure category compromises 25% providers final MPIS scores.
The MIPS Interoperability measure focuses on the use of certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) to improve patient access health information, the exchange of information between clinicians and pharmacies and the systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of healthcare data. -
Improvement Activities Score: 40
The Improvement Activities performance category evaluates the providers participation in clinical activities that support the improvement of clinical practice, care delivery, and outcomes. Providers have the option to choose 2 to 4 activities from an inventory of over 100 improvement activities. Providers typically choose the activities that best fit their needs. The improvement activities measure category compromises 15% providers final MPIS scores.
The Improvement measures aim to better patient engagement, patient safety and other areas of patient care. The Improvement Activities category compromises 15% of providers final MPIS scores. -
Cost Score: 54.91
The Cost performance category asses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.
Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category compromises 20% of providers final MPIS scores. -
Cost Score: 54.91
The Cost performance category asses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.
Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category compromises 20% of providers final MPIS scores.
Quality Reporting
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Administration of the AHRQ Survey of Patient Safety Culture | Yes | N/A |
| Administration of the AHRQ Survey of Patient Safety Culture and submission of data to the comparative database (refer to AHRQ Survey of Patient Safety Culture website http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/index.html).Note: This activity may be selected once every 4 years, to avoid duplicative information given that some of the modules may change on a year by year basis but over 4 years there would be a reasonable expectation for the set of modules to have undergone substantive change, for the improvement activities performance category score. | ||
| Care Plan | 35% | 449 |
| Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker or provide an advance care plan | ||
| Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy | 77% | 93 |
| Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) seen within a 12 month period who were prescribed aspirin or clopidogrel | ||
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | 85% | 93 |
| The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period | ||
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | 92% | 1144 |
| Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration | ||
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes | N/A |
| Access to an enhanced patient portal that provides up to date information related to relevant chronic disease health or blood pressure control, and includes interactive features allowing patients to enter health information and/or enables bidirectional communication about medication changes and adherence. | ||
| e-Prescribing | 94% | 137 |
| At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology. | ||
| Health Information Exchange | 37% | 78 |
| The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for at least one transition of care or referral. | ||
| Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet | 82% | 39 |
| Percentage of patients 18 years of age and older who were diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period, or who had an active diagnosis of ischemic vascular disease (IVD) during the measurement period, and who had documentation of use of aspirin or another antiplatelet during the measurement period | ||
| Medication Reconciliation | 100% | 78 |
| The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician. | ||
| Pain Assessment and Follow-Up | 83% | 1097 |
| Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present | ||
| Participation in Joint Commission Evaluation Initiative | Yes | N/A |
| Participation in Joint Commission Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation initiative | ||
| Patient-Specific Education | 100% | 202 |
| The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician. | ||
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | 96% | 528 |
| Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2 | ||
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | 99% | 521 |
| Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user | ||
| Provide Patient Access | 84% | 202 |
| At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold certain information. | ||
| Secure Messaging | 6% | 202 |
| For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure message sent by the patient (or the patient-authorized representative) during the performance period. | ||
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes | N/A |
| Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by certified EHR technology in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 45 CFR 164.306(d)(3), and implement security updates as necessary and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process. | ||
| Use of Patient Safety Tools | Yes | N/A |
| Use of tools that assist specialty practices in tracking specific measures that are meaningful to their practice, such as use of a surgical risk calculator, evidence based protocols such as Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols, the CDC Guide for Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings, (https://www.cdc.gov/hai/settings/outpatient/outpatient-care-guidelines.html), predictive algorithms, or other such tools. | ||
Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Felix Yang is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER | 4802 TENTH AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11219 | (718) 283-6000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS | 550 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10016 | (212) 263-7300 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1780833285, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780833285, enumerated as an "individual" on September 09, 2008.
The provider is located at 421 OCEAN PARKWAY 2ND FLOOR, CARDIOLOGY BROOKLYN, NY 11218 and the phone number is (718) 282-1443.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0001X and a focus in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.
Felix Yang is affiliated with: MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER and NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS.