Chen Yao, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Houston, TX
Chen Yao, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1043702194, issued on Jun 5, 2018. Check the license with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chen Yao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
- License number
- 276930 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6655 Travis St Ste 600, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 500-8268
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2018
- Record last updated
- May 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240711004530); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chen Yao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024
350 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluorouracil68 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide46 claims
- Methotrexate28 claims
- Adbry21 claims
- Tacrolimus17 claims
- Fluocinonide16 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chen Yao among 17,605 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Texas
Chen Yao, MD is one of 17,605 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in Texas. 23% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 6% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 23% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 2% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2019 among the 295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 15% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3,913 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Houston
They are 3,913 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 17,605 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Texas.
All 17,605 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Chen Yao, MD's NPI number?
Chen Yao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043702194, issued on Jun 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chen Yao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6655 Travis St Ste 600, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 500-8268. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chen Yao, MD's license?
Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Chen Yao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chen Yao, MD had 350 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.