DR. JOSEPH YU M.D. NPI 1255387205

NPI Details

DR. Joseph Yu, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Las Vegas, NV with 26 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. DR. Joseph Yu, M.D. NPI is 1255387205. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1999

The provider's business location address is:

10105 BANBURRY CROSS DR
SUITE 445
LAS VEGAS, NV
ZIP 89144-646
Phone: (702) 475-4390
Fax: (702) 951-5456

The NPI 1255387205 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7329)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
• Complete ultrasound scan of joint (HCPCS:76881)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
• Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less (HCPCS:76000)
• Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
• Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
• Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
• Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/25/2006 and was last updated on 8/27/2012.

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