Yaw Abu, M.D
NPI 1487764577 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Belle Glade, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Yaw Abu, M.D is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Belle Glade, FL (NPI 1487764577).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487764577
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME 71517 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
931 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 216 | $92 |
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress94618 | 181 | $34 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume Changes Before and After Medication Administration94060 | 130 | $39 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 119 | $27 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 107 | $129 |
| Evaluation of Use of Breathing Device94664 | 86 | $18 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 519 | 200 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 273 | 82 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumaratebrand: Symbicort | 194 | 60 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 141 | 52 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 120 | 48 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 110 | 34 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,118 across 39 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
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2013-03-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yaw Abu's NPI number?
- Yaw Abu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487764577, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yaw Abu's specialty?
- Yaw Abu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yaw Abu located?
- Yaw Abu's practice location on file with NPPES is 124 Sw 1st St, Belle Glade, FL 33430-3472.
- What is Yaw Abu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yaw Abu is (561) 992-2316.
- Does Yaw Abu accept Medicare?
- Yaw Abu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Yaw Abu's NPI active?
- Yes — Yaw Abu's NPI (1487764577) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-03-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.