Daniel Yao, M.D.
Urology Physician · Palo Alto, CA
Daniel Yao, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1619048972, issued on Nov 10, 2006. Check the license (California A83102, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Yao
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- A83102 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 795 EL Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
- Phone
- (650) 321-4121
- Enumerated
- Nov 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080819000469); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Daniel Yao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A83102Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024
2,899 Medicare Part D claims for 626 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl984 claims
- Finasteride641 claims
- Myrbetriq293 claims
- Tadalafil167 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er99 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim81 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: $1,422.90
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edap Technomed Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationPalo Alto, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel Yao among 1,524 urology physician records in California
Daniel Yao, M.D. is one of 1,524 urology physician records with a practice address in California. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 1,049 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 208800000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in California
There are 1,524 urology physician records in California.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Bassett, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943011689776403
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- Andrew Epstein, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011093817819
- Keith Lee, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011114036142
- Yuka Yamaguchi, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943011114192119
- Thomas Hsu, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041851433833
- John Lavelle, MB, BCH, FRCSIPalo Alto, CA 943041962405449
- Christopher Payne, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041649315292
Common questions
What is Daniel Yao, M.D.'s NPI number?
Daniel Yao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619048972, issued on Nov 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Yao, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 795 EL Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94301. Phone: (650) 321-4121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Yao, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A83102, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Daniel Yao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Yao, M.D. had 2,899 Medicare Part D claims for 626 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.