Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D.
Pharmacist · Palo Alto, CA
Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D. is a pharmacist with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1457984072, issued on Feb 21, 2020. Check the license (California 79401, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine Kung Yu
- Credential
- PHARM.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 79401 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 211 Quarry RD Ste 108, Palo Alto, CA 94304
- Phone
- (650) 326-2300
- Enumerated
- Feb 21, 2020
- Record last updated
- Feb 26, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christine Kung Yu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 79401Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 87% of the cost of the top drugs
44 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 98% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Shingrix14 claims
- Boostrix Tdap13 claims
- Arexvy11 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.
Christine Kung Yu among 32,533 pharmacist records in California
Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D. is one of 32,533 pharmacist records with a practice address in California. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
261 pharmacist records list a practice address in Palo Alto
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Common questions
What is Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D.'s NPI number?
Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457984072, issued on Feb 21, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 Quarry RD Ste 108, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 326-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 79401, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine Kung Yu, PHARM.D. had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.