NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD

Dermatology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1821099169, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD071168L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821099169
Name
Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
MD071168L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone
(412) 359-3376
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 359-5094
Medicaid IDs
3810010213 WV
0018064600001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081212000611); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1993
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 420 E North Ave

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

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  4. Charles Cobb, MDSurgery Physician1326048745
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  6. Jenna Federoff, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1629460050

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,717 Medicare Part D claims for 620 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Sandy Ro-Yim1,717
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Clobetasol Propionate289 claims
  2. Ketoconazole187 claims
  3. Betamethasone Diprop Augmented145 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide141 claims
  5. Fluorouracil127 claims
  6. Metronidazole59 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $23.26

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dermavant Sciences, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sandy Ro-Yim$23.26
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupSan Dimas, CA

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

Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim among 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania

Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD is one of 681 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2007 among the 485 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Martini, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121750314688
  2. Charles Mount, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121598962078
  3. Judith Small, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121760484679
  4. Kristen Whitney, D.O.Pittsburgh, PA 152121588922405
  5. Oleg Akilov, M.D., PH.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131316274590
  6. Saba Ali, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131861689283
  7. Asia Finnegan, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPittsburgh, PA 152131083361059
  8. Joyce Hoot, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131366855314

Common questions

What is Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD's NPI number?

Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821099169, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. Phone: (412) 359-3376. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD071168L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sandy Heeji Ro-Yim, MD had 1,717 Medicare Part D claims for 620 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.

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