NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Alba Yunen, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Brunswick, GA

Rafael Alba Yunen, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Brunswick, Georgia, and NPI 1497901987, issued on Aug 15, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 074979, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1497901987
Name
Rafael Alba Yunen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License numbers
074979 GA
74979 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Starling St, Brunswick, GA 31520
Phone
(912) 466-5504
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 27, 2025
Fax
(912) 466-5593
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160914002553); 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 2500 Starling St

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

  1. Mohammad Abu-Shaban, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639969678
  2. Phillip Amodeo, M.D.Neurology Physician1609064146
  3. Steven Barr, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1063428704
  4. Brett Bodamer, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1083696389
  5. Abraham Cheong, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1285624882
  6. Stephen Chitty, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1902895824

Verify Rafael Alba Yunen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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6.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

4,516 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.

  1. Rafael Alba Yunen4,516
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta849 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa462 claims
  3. Azithromycin346 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium327 claims
  5. Breo Ellipta214 claims
  6. Prednisone199 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $9,774.85

121 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Alba Yunen$9,774.85
  2. Specialty average$2,958.68

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. Cooperative Healthcare Services IncJesup, GA

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

Rafael Alba Yunen among 208 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia

Rafael Alba Yunen, MD is one of 208 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 95% 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 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 39% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2007 among the 187 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 208 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles McCoy, M.D.Savannah, GA 314191144516162
  2. Craig Schuring, DOSavannah, GA 314191447698360
  3. Mylene Colucci, MDSavannah, GA 314051790909885
  4. Dominic CollinsSavannah, GA 314041477181741
  5. Sean Durkin, MDSavannah, GA 314041538664230
  6. Casey Morris, M.D.Savannah, GA 314041235548140
  7. Payam Nabizadeh-Eraghi, M.D.Savannah, GA 314041699031955
  8. Osman Perez, D.O.Savannah, GA 314041366837916

Common questions

What is Rafael Alba Yunen, MD's NPI number?

Rafael Alba Yunen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497901987, issued on Aug 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Alba Yunen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Starling St, Brunswick, GA, 31520. Phone: (912) 466-5504. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Alba Yunen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 074979, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rafael Alba Yunen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Alba Yunen, MD had 4,516 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rafael Alba Yunen, MD'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.