ANDREA YAO Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ANDREA YAO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about ANDREA YAO
In the briefest summary, ANDREA YAO is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE, and INTERNAL MEDICINE. ANDREA YAO attended RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1996. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1740354059What is this page all about?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand ANDREA YAO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the ANDREA YAO does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.
Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
ANDREA YAO is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.
NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)
INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for ANDREA YAO
MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.
MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.
No MIPS Scores are available for ANDREA YAO.
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
There is no measure or activity data for ANDREA YAO.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ANDREA YAO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for ANDREA YAO.
2500 MERCED ST
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577
510-454-1000
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
510-307-1500
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ANDREA YAO
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospice: KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL HOSPICE-HAYWARD
Hospital: KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDRO
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to ANDREA YAO
Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as ANDREA YAO.
