Theodore Yuo, MD
NPI 1588829196 · Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Theodore Yuo, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1588829196).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588829196
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT191511 (PA)
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
17 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
616 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 107 | $30 |
| Ultrasound Study of One Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93971 | 65 | $20 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 50 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 43 | $92 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 34 | $11 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm and Leg Arteries93922 | 33 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 71 | 17 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 49 | 37 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 48 | 16 |
| Prednisone | 24 | 18 |
| Cilostazol | 14 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 14 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$437 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
- 2008-07-23
- Last updated
- 2008-07-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Theodore Yuo's NPI number?
- Theodore Yuo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588829196, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Theodore Yuo's specialty?
- Theodore Yuo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Theodore Yuo located?
- Theodore Yuo's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536.
- What is Theodore Yuo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Theodore Yuo is (412) 802-3333.
- Does Theodore Yuo accept Medicare?
- Theodore Yuo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Theodore Yuo's NPI active?
- Yes — Theodore Yuo's NPI (1588829196) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-07-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.