YU JIM LI MD
NPI 1861454035
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Independence, MO

Q: What is Yu Li's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yu Li is 1861454035. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2006.

Q: What is Yu Li's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: Is Yu Li enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yu Li 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yu Li was last updated on September 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.

Active since April 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.14/100

CMS Quality Rating

19600 E 39TH ST S, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057(816) 698-7011(816) 698-7016 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Yu Jim Li Md NPPES

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

YU JIM LI MD (NPI 1861454035) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Independence, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2017037834) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Research Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861454035

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameYU JIM LICredential: MD

Location Address19600 E 39TH ST SIndependence, MO 64057-2301

Mailing AddressPo Box 744327Atlanta, GA 30374-4327 · (816) 698-7011 · Fax (816) 698-7016

Phone(816) 698-7011

Fax(816) 698-7016

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2024

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1861454035 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2017037834

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License 47029 (WI)

19600 E 39TH ST S, Independence, MO 64057

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City.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

Yu Jim Li Md 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 ID3375511397

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180221002484, I20180227002466

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 14

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

514 services315 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

205 services68 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

128 services69 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

108 services102 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

105 services88 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

102 services55 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

95 services87 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

50 services12 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

43 services41 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

38 services22 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

31 services15 patients

Cell examination of body fluid, smears 88104

Cell examination of body fluid, or smear, is a laboratory test where a sample of your body fluid is taken. It's then thinly spread on a glass slide and examined under a microscope to check for abnormalities. This can help diagnose various health conditions.

14 services14 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

13 services13 patients

Blood bank physician services with written report 86079

A blood bank physician service involves a specialized doctor overseeing all aspects of blood collection, storage, and transfusion. They ensure the process is safe and effective. A written report details all procedures and findings for your reference and understanding.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Research Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number260027

Location2316 E Meyer BlvdKansas City, MO 64132 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centerpoint Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Independence, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number260095

Location19600 East 39th StreetIndependence, MO 64057 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64057 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 $55.29 – $168.52

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $13.82 – $42.13)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.82 typical visit price

range $17.60 – $137.20

Typical copayment $24.45 (range $4.40 – $34.30)

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.

81.14/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

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.

CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER OF INDEPENDENCE LLC

Skilled Nursing Facility

19600 E 39TH ST S
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 836-8100

MEGHAN SHAY VAUGHAN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

19600 E 39TH ST S
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 698-7000

EMERGENCY MEDICINE SERVICES OF MO, LLC

Emergency Medicine

19600 E 39TH ST S
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 698-7000

ALAN PETER JENSEN RN, BSN, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

19600 E 39TH ST S
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 698-7000

SOL ALLAN ENRIQUEZ

Hospitalist

19600 E 39TH ST S
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 698-7000

MR. RICK DANIEL DOWNEY C.R.N.A.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

19600 E 39TH ST S
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 698-8433

MRS. JILL ELIZABETH WIESE RN, NNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)

19600 E 39TH ST S, ATTN: NICU
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 698-7340

DR. RITIKA KAUSHAL MD

Internal Medicine

19600 E 39TH ST S
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (913) 222-9779

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 Yu Li's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yu Li is 1861454035. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2006.

Where is Yu Li located?

Yu Li practices at 19600 E 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057. The listed phone number is (816) 698-7011.

What is Yu Li's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Yu Li enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yu Li 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 Yu Li accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City list Yu Li 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 Yu Li affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Yu Li is affiliated with Research Medical Center and Centerpoint Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yu Li was last updated on September 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.