Danwen Yang
Nephrology Physician · Bridgeport, CT
Danwen Yang is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and NPI 1154740306, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (Connecticut 62666, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Danwen Yang
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 62666 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
- Phone
- (203) 576-5576
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2014
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190515000804); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 167 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2800 Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jite Adeniran, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1073965562
- Edin AdilovicHospitalist Physician1962993592
- Monica Ahern Lockwood, MDInternal Medicine Physician1487834917
Verify Danwen Yang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 62666Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
626 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga137 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate48 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate46 claims
- Losartan Potassium45 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide25 claims
- Torsemide23 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,453.60
65 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 2 group practices
- Metabolism Associates PCNew Haven, CT
- Northeast Medical Group IncNew Haven, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Danwen Yang among 167 nephrology physician records in Connecticut
Danwen Yang is one of 167 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 81% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2002 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 167 nephrology physician records in Connecticut.
All 167 in Connecticut → Every provider in Bridgeport → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mitchell Fogel, M.D.Bridgeport, CT 066061003815887
- Rakesh Mahali, MDBridgeport, CT 066061730492877
- Paul Nussbaum, M.D.Bridgeport, CT 066061215936083
- David Bennett, MDTrumbull, CT 066111326337940
- Aaron Dommu, M.D.Trumbull, CT 066111548437148
- Irwin Feintzeig, M.D.Trumbull, CT 066111902805773
- James Gavin, M.D.Trumbull, CT 066111609875491
- William Hunt, MDTrumbull, CT 066111396744041
Common questions
What is Danwen Yang's NPI number?
Danwen Yang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154740306, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Danwen Yang located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT, 06606. Phone: (203) 576-5576. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Danwen Yang's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 62666, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Danwen Yang prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Danwen Yang had 626 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Danwen Yang's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.