Joseph Yao, M.D.
NPI 1720035793 · Surgery Physician · Blytheville, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Yao, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Blytheville, AR (NPI 1720035793).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720035793
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- E0053 (AR)
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 tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-27
- Last updated
- 2008-01-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Yao's NPI number?
- Joseph Yao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720035793, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Yao's specialty?
- Joseph Yao is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Yao located?
- Joseph Yao's practice location on file with NPPES is 526 Chickasawba St, Blytheville, AR 72315-2722.
- What is Joseph Yao's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Yao is (870) 762-2447.
- Does Joseph Yao accept Medicare?
- Joseph Yao is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Yao's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Yao's NPI (1720035793) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-01-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.