Benson W. Yu, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Fairfax, VA
Benson W. Yu, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fairfax, Virginia, and NPI 1518951557, issued on Sep 6, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101048810, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benson W. Yu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 0101048810 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 Chain Bridge RD, Fairfax, VA 22030
- Phone
- (703) 691-1136
- Enumerated
- Sep 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (703) 691-8116
- Medicaid ID
- 5835984 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080502000284); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benson W. Yu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101048810Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,371 Medicare Part D claims for 532 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium791 claims
- Losartan Potassium521 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate471 claims
- Metformin Hcl347 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium331 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium276 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 25.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,669.67
74 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Benson W. Yu among 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia
Benson W. Yu, M.D. is one of 3,599 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 2,234 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
108 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fairfax
They are 108 of the 6,584 NPPES records with a practice address in Fairfax, and 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Benson W. Yu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benson W. Yu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518951557, issued on Sep 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benson W. Yu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 Chain Bridge RD, Fairfax, VA, 22030. Phone: (703) 691-1136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benson W. Yu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101048810, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benson W. Yu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benson W. Yu, M.D. had 7,371 Medicare Part D claims for 532 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benson W. Yu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 25.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.