Kathy Yu, M.D.
NPI 1568414217 · Specialist · Chapel Hill, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathy Yu, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Chapel Hill, NC (NPI 1568414217).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568414217
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9901638 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
818 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 255 | $44 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 182 | $119 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 118 | $155 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 90 | $103 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 78 | $85 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ipratropium Bromide | 146 | 42 |
| Prednisone | 87 | 74 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 41 | 39 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 36 | 22 |
| Omeprazole | 29 | 15 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 25 | 13 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 21 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-17
- Last updated
- 2012-11-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathy Yu's NPI number?
- Kathy Yu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568414217, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathy Yu's specialty?
- Kathy Yu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Kathy Yu located?
- Kathy Yu's practice location on file with NPPES is 55 Vilcom Ctr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-1689.
- What is Kathy Yu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathy Yu is (919) 942-7278.
- Does Kathy Yu accept Medicare?
- Kathy Yu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathy Yu's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathy Yu's NPI (1568414217) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-11-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.