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- 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
About Dr. Yao
Based in Palo Alto, CA, Daniel Yao, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Daniel graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1995. According to Medicare claims data, Daniel cared for 2,184 Medicare patients across 3,318 services. The services billed most often include visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. NPI 1619048972 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (650) 321-4121
- Email not available
Practice Locations
795 EL CAMINO REAL
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Erectile dysfunction
- Kidney stones
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary incontinence in women
- UTI
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Bladder Botox Injection
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,318 services · 2,184 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
229 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
173 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
73 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
38 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Dilation of urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52281 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
50 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Other ultrasound procedure | Imaging | 76999 |
28 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg | Drug given | J1580 |
38 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Waterjet destruction of prostrate accessed through the urethra | 0421T |
17 | As often as other peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other urologists in Palo Alto 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Daniel Yao?
Daniel Yao is an urologist in Palo Alto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
What is Daniel Yao's address?
Daniel Yao is listed at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Yao?
The number on file is (650) 321-4121. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Daniel Yao's NPI number?
Daniel Yao's National Provider Identifier is 1619048972. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Daniel Yao train?
Daniel Yao attended Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Daniel Yao been practicing?
Daniel Yao has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Daniel Yao perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Daniel Yao performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and electronic assessment of bladder emptying; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum and other ultrasound procedure; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Daniel Yao confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Daniel Yao. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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