NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Portland, OR

Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1649321217, issued on Jan 12, 2007. Check the license (Oregon MD157690, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649321217
Name
Carolyn Betty Yang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD157690 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 660, Portland, OR 97213
Phone
(913) 588-7590
Enumerated
Jan 12, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2023
Fax
(913) 588-8186
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121113000204); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carolyn Yang144
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl66 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
  3. Gabapentin15 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $12.01

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Checkpoint Surgical, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carolyn Yang$12
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Carolyn Betty Yang among 335 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Oregon

Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D. is one of 335 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 60% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2002 among the 165 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Oregon

There are 335 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Oregon.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Baldwin, MDPortland, OR 972131083680011
  2. Gavin Button, MDPortland, OR 972131639171259
  3. James Hamilton, M.D.Portland, OR 972131992771372
  4. David Hikes, MDPortland, OR 972131770511628
  5. Andrew MahoneyPortland, OR 972131104098136
  6. Joseph Mandiberg, MDPortland, OR 972131144214743
  7. Stuart Montgomery, M.D.Portland, OR 972131295733723
  8. John O'Shea, MDPortland, OR 972131306921978

Common questions

What is Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649321217, issued on Jan 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 660, Portland, OR, 97213. Phone: (913) 588-7590. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD157690, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carolyn Betty Yang, M.D. had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.