NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Lynchburg, VA

Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Lynchburg, Virginia, and NPI 1316102650, issued on Jul 25, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0101277172, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316102650
Name
Hiroyuki Yoshihara
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
0101277172 VA
268249 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2405 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone
(434) 485-8517
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 6, 2023
Fax
(434) 485-8594
Medicaid ID
03721400 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140130000901); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 2405 Atherholt Road

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Charles Franklin, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1477559243
  2. Peter Helvie, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1124480488
  3. Thomas Knutson, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1083785901
  4. David Landy, M.D., PH.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1477966216
  5. Ruzbeh Toussi, D.OPain Medicine Physician1992021216
  6. Caroline Wust, DPTPhysical Therapist1407304116

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

573 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Hiroyuki Yoshihara573
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam253 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium118 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl106 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl52 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone13 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%90.6
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $499.95

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hiroyuki Yoshihara$500
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

  1. North Shore-Lij Medical PCRego Park, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hiroyuki Yoshihara among 47 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Virginia

Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D. is one of 47 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1998 among the 33 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Virginia

There are 47 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yisheng CaoLynchburg, VA 245011134680929
  2. Kurt Voos, MDDanville, VA 245411619919115
  3. Gregory Riebel, M.D.Salem, VA 241531700828878
  4. Stephen Grubb, M.D.Christiansburg, VA 240731871503391
  5. Prakasam Kalluri, MDHopewell, VA 238601558365445
  6. Patrick Morrissey, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081184915787
  7. Jeffrey Carlson, MDNewport News, VA 236061518029347
  8. Mark McFarland, DONewport News, VA 236061841352671

Common questions

What is Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316102650, issued on Jul 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2405 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, VA, 24501. Phone: (434) 485-8517. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101277172, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D. had 573 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hiroyuki Yoshihara, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 of 100. 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.

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