NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter D. Yuen, DO

Hospitalist Physician · Sacramento, CA

Walter D. Yuen, DO is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1881918647, issued on Mar 23, 2010. Check the license (California 20A12745, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1881918647
Name
Walter D. Yuen
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
20A12745 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8120 Timberlake Way Ste 107, Sacramento, CA 95823
Phone
(916) 681-1866
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130710000043); 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 8120 Timberlake Way Ste 107

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

  1. Sherrell Abriam, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1457695132
  2. Ethelyne Acebedo, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1629653761
  3. Thomas Do, MDHospitalist Physician1346280245
  4. Cory Gregory, MDHospitalist Physician1437715638
  5. Manav Khullar, MDPsychiatry Physician1164653523
  6. Karen Lawler, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1205942778

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

333 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Walter Yuen333
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  2. Prednisone16 claims
  3. Furosemide15 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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): 96.5 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 score80.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dignity Health Medical FoundationSacramento, CA

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

Walter D. Yuen among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Walter D. Yuen, DO is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 44% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Olana Aberra, MDSacramento, CA 958231376621011
  2. Gaurav Aggarwal, MDSacramento, CA 958231619937521
  3. Bharat Bhatt, DOSacramento, CA 958231104904846
  4. Gary Chu, MDSacramento, CA 958231891873527
  5. Laura Darling, MDSacramento, CA 958231679651335
  6. Thomas Do, MDSacramento, CA 958231346280245
  7. Jennifer Hefner, MDSacramento, CA 958231144308800
  8. Jason Kim, MDSacramento, CA 958231013096742

Common questions

What is Walter D. Yuen, DO's NPI number?

Walter D. Yuen, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881918647, issued on Mar 23, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter D. Yuen, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8120 Timberlake Way Ste 107, Sacramento, CA, 95823. Phone: (916) 681-1866. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter D. Yuen, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A12745, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter D. Yuen, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter D. Yuen, DO had 333 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Walter D. Yuen, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 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.

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.