James Yhip, M.D.
NPI 1013949601 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Amarillo, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Yhip, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Amarillo, TX (NPI 1013949601).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013949601
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N4864 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,952 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 943 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 709 | $123 |
| Rubidium Rb-82, Diagnostic, Per Study Dose, Up to 60 MillicuriesA9555 | 426 | $369 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 268 | $183 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 240 | $14 |
| Nuclear Medicine Studies of Blood Flow in Heart Muscle at Rest and With Stress With Concurrent Ct Scan |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 435 | 133 |
| Carvedilol | 345 | 112 |
| Lisinopril | 267 | 89 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 254 | 92 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 157 | 51 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 153 | 64 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,977 across 60 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-06
- Last updated
- 2023-05-04
- Certified
- 2023-05-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Yhip's NPI number?
- James Yhip's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013949601, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Yhip's specialty?
- James Yhip is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Yhip located?
- James Yhip's practice location on file with NPPES is 1660 Point West Pkwy, Amarillo, TX 79124-2193.
- What is James Yhip's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Yhip is (806) 510-4244.
- Does James Yhip accept Medicare?
- James Yhip is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Yhip's NPI active?
- Yes — James Yhip's NPI (1013949601) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.