NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Young-Kul Yoo, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Hazleton, PA

Young-Kul Yoo, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1548243330, issued on Nov 25, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD 034976 E, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548243330
Name
Young-Kul Yoo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
MD 034976 E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 East 36TH St, Hazleton, PA 18202
Phone
(570) 454-1400
Enumerated
Nov 25, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(570) 454-2144
Medicaid ID
001140614002 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101104001346); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

858 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Young-Kul Yoo858
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine240 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium166 claims
  3. Omeprazole155 claims
  4. Mesalamine53 claims
  5. Sulfasalazine29 claims
  6. Mesalamine Er26 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score92.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%43.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,272.30

65 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Young-Kul Yoo$1,272.30
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Northeast Gastroenterology Center, Inc.Hazle Township, PA

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

Young-Kul Yoo among 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania

Young-Kul Yoo, MD is one of 1,049 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% 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 · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2003 among the 769 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207RG0100X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tracey DixonHazle Township, PA 182021538726179
  2. Linda YanHazle Township, PA 182021437544467
  3. Joseph Yoo, M.D.Hazle Township, PA 182021336568609
  4. Robert Yamulla, MDHazleton, PA 182011376527655
  5. Brian Kim, D.O.Coaldale, PA 182181912361023
  6. Ahmed Hasan, MDLehighton, PA 182351477548865
  7. Mahreema JawairiaLehighton, PA 182351205069606
  8. Andrew Schwartz, MDLehighton, PA 182351134189467

Common questions

What is Young-Kul Yoo, MD's NPI number?

Young-Kul Yoo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548243330, issued on Nov 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Young-Kul Yoo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 East 36TH St, Hazleton, PA, 18202. Phone: (570) 454-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Young-Kul Yoo, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD 034976 E, 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 Young-Kul Yoo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Young-Kul Yoo, MD had 858 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Young-Kul Yoo, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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