MR. CHIHUANG EDWARD YEE M. D.
NPI 1790745065
Ophthalmology in Las Vegas, NV

Active since March 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
13.01/100
CMS Quality Rating
5052 S JONES BLVD STE 118, LAS VEGAS, NV 89118(702) 362-3937(702) 362-7935 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 10, 2025, Jul 21, 2022, Sep 15, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mr. Chihuang Edward Yee M. D. NPPES

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

MR. CHIHUANG EDWARD YEE M. D. (NPI 1790745065) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (7830) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790745065
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHIHUANG EDWARD YEECredential: M. D.
Location Address5052 S JONES BLVD STE 118Las Vegas, NV 89118-0538
Mailing Address5052 S Jones Blvd Ste 118Las Vegas, NV 89118-0538 · (702) 362-3937 · Fax (702) 362-7935
Fax(702) 362-7935
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2025
NPI 1790745065 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NV · 7830
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 7830 (NV)
Also ListedOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0120X · License 7830 (NV)
5052 S JONES BLVD STE 118, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Mr. C. Edward Yee M.d.

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Chihuang Edward Yee 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 ID6406860501
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110324000131
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.
459 services436 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.
276 services154 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
119 services118 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
95 services95 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This 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.
82 services82 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
79 services77 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number290007
Location1800 W Charleston BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89102 · Clark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89118 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
$131.25 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $32.81 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.14 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
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.

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.

13.01/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost43.37

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 Chihuang Yee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chihuang Yee is 1790745065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006. The provider is also known as Mr. C. Edward Yee M.D..

Where is Chihuang Yee located?

Chihuang Yee practices at 5052 S Jones Blvd Ste 118, Las Vegas, NV 89118. The listed phone number is (702) 362-3937.

What is Chihuang Yee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Chihuang Yee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chihuang Yee 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.

What insurance does Chihuang Yee accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Chihuang Yee 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 Chihuang Yee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chihuang Yee is affiliated with University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chihuang Yee was last updated on April 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.