NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nelson Yang, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Federal Way, WA

Nelson Yang, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Federal Way, Washington, and NPI 1730317462, issued on Jul 1, 2009. Check the license (Washington MD60226662, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730317462
Name
Nelson Yang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MD60226662 WA
ML60092784 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
34617 11TH PL S, Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone
(206) 954-7966
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121026000368); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2009
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 34617 11TH PL S

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

  1. Amanda Ferland, MS DPTPhysical Therapist1891753323
  2. Cheryl HansenRegistered Dietitian1689034126
  3. Matthew Hassen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1598112443
  4. Robin Reinke, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1407986474
  5. Tabassum Saeed, M.D., M.S.Specialist1699731364
  6. Namieka Salabie, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1346685278

Verify Nelson Yang in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nelson Yang62
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone30 claims
  2. Alprazolam16 claims
  3. Gabapentin12 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $84.99

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nelson Yang$84.99
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLCBellingham, WA

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

Nelson Yang among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington

Nelson Yang, M.D. is one of 3,079 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,852 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

63 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Federal Way

They are 63 of the 2,770 NPPES records with a practice address in Federal Way, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suleman AzizFederal Way, WA 980031326014036
  2. Dong Chang, MDFederal Way, WA 980031376583302
  3. Cheryl Collier-Brown, MDFederal Way, WA 980031780676783
  4. Jill Denny, M.D.Federal Way, WA 980031619990132
  5. Curtis Endow, MDFederal Way, WA 980031386679918
  6. Renato Fajardo, MDFederal Way, WA 980031760476352
  7. Steve Kao, MDFederal Way, WA 980031992724637
  8. Alain Lambert, MDFederal Way, WA 980031013953652

Common questions

What is Nelson Yang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nelson Yang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730317462, issued on Jul 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nelson Yang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 34617 11TH PL S, Federal Way, WA, 98003. Phone: (206) 954-7966. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nelson Yang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60226662, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nelson Yang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nelson Yang, M.D. had 62 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nelson Yang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.