Bernard Yu, M.D.
NPI 1679678528 · Ophthalmology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bernard Yu, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1679678528).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679678528
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- J8425 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 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
192 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 138 | $125 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 26 | $37 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 14 | $148 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 14 | $88 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $37–$148 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 134 | 38 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 38 | — |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 31 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 20 | — |
| Timolol Maleate | 14 | — |
| Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tartbrand: Simbrinza | 13 | — |
| Lifitegrastbrand: Xiidra | 12 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-14
- Last updated
- 2016-03-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bernard Yu's NPI number?
- Bernard Yu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679678528, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bernard Yu's specialty?
- Bernard Yu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bernard Yu located?
- Bernard Yu's practice location on file with NPPES is 9600 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77036-4500.
- What is Bernard Yu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bernard Yu is (713) 988-8889.
- Does Bernard Yu accept Medicare?
- Bernard Yu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bernard Yu's NPI active?
- Yes — Bernard Yu's NPI (1679678528) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-03-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.