Yoshiyuki Yamashita, MD, PHD
NPI 1437991684 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Rochester, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Yoshiyuki Yamashita, MD, PHD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Rochester, NY (NPI 1437991684).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437991684
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 340010 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$266 across 4 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
- 2024-06-10
- Last updated
- 2025-09-22
- Certified
- 2025-09-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yoshiyuki Yamashita's NPI number?
- Yoshiyuki Yamashita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437991684, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yoshiyuki Yamashita's specialty?
- Yoshiyuki Yamashita is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yoshiyuki Yamashita located?
- Yoshiyuki Yamashita's practice location on file with NPPES is 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642-0001.
- What is Yoshiyuki Yamashita's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yoshiyuki Yamashita is (585) 275-6964.
- Does Yoshiyuki Yamashita accept Medicare?
- Yoshiyuki Yamashita is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Yoshiyuki Yamashita's NPI active?
- Yes — Yoshiyuki Yamashita's NPI (1437991684) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.