Yu Chao Hong, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Britt, IA
Yu Chao Hong, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Britt, Iowa, and NPI 1568850816, issued on Jan 8, 2015. Check the license (Iowa MD-42845, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yu Chao Hong
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD-42845 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 532 1St St NW, Britt, IA 50423
- Phone
- (641) 843-5000
- Enumerated
- Jan 8, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190731001855); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 532 1St St NW
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Verify Yu Chao Hong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-42845Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
706 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin49 claims
- Eliquis39 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Lisinopril31 claims
- Rytary25 claims
- Baclofen23 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Centracare ClinicSaint Cloud, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yu Chao Hong among 871 internal medicine physician records in Iowa
Yu Chao Hong, MD is one of 871 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 55% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 386 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207R00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Britt
They are 2 of the 37 NPPES records with a practice address in Britt, and 871 internal medicine physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Yu Chao Hong, MD's NPI number?
Yu Chao Hong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568850816, issued on Jan 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yu Chao Hong, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 532 1St St NW, Britt, IA, 50423. Phone: (641) 843-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yu Chao Hong, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-42845, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Yu Chao Hong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yu Chao Hong, MD had 706 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
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.