Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD
Nephrology Physician · Lubbock, TX
Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1467912709, issued on Mar 22, 2019. Check the license (Texas V2340, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leo Takashi Yamaguchi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- V2340 TX
A17721 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 4TH St # MS 9410, Lubbock, TX 79430
- Phone
- (806) 743-6916
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2019
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240723004177); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Leo Takashi Yamaguchi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license V2340Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $745.54
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 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 one group practice
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center LubbockLubbock, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leo Takashi Yamaguchi among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 47% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
All 1,159 in Texas → Every provider in Lubbock → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elsa Bello Reuss, MDLubbock, TX 794301801955612
- Neil Kurtzman, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301881683357
- Melvin Laski, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301255320735
- Camilo Pena, MDLubbock, TX 794301194165712
- Sorot Phisitkul, MDLubbock, TX 794301457576704
- Sharma Prabhakar, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301508855883
- Donald Wesson, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794301861481012
- Elmoutaz Mousa, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794101124287735
Common questions
What is Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD's NPI number?
Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467912709, issued on Mar 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 4TH St # MS 9410, Lubbock, TX, 79430. Phone: (806) 743-6916. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number V2340, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leo Takashi Yamaguchi, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.