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James G. Yost, MD

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About Dr. Yost

James G. Yost, MD practices surgery in Abilene, TX. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 40 Medicare patients across 40 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659443208.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1986

Specialty

Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. H2917As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1659443208Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Yost's specialty?

Dr. Yost is a general surgeon in Abilene, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Yost?

Dr. Yost is listed at 6250 Regional Plz Suite 1010, Abilene, TX 79606. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Yost?

The number on file is (325) 428-5500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Yost's NPI number?

Dr. Yost's National Provider Identifier is 1659443208. 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

What is Dr. Yost's medical education?

Dr. Yost attended Other, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Yost been practicing?

Dr. Yost has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Yost known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Yost the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Yost confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Yost. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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