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- 8700 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048
About Dr. Yu
Based in Los Angeles, CA, John Yu, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under neurosurgery. John trained at Harvard Medical School. John is also listed as specializing in neurological surgery. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 170 Medicare patients across 188 services. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, computer-assisted procedure inside brain, and use of operating microscope. NPI 1043294010 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
- (310) 423-7900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8700 BEVERLY BLVD.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurological Surgery 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
Brain & spine conditions
Brain conditions
Brain disorders
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain Vascular Malformation
- Chiari Malformation
- Drug-Resistant Seizures
- Epidermoid cyst
- Hemorrhagic stroke
- Meningitis
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Papilledema
- Pituitary Tumor
Brain injury
Brain tumors
Movement disorders
Nerve disorders
- Carpal tunnel
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Cut Or Injured Nerve
- Face Twitching
- Occipital neuralgia
- Outer thigh burning and numbness
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Pain
Pediatric conditions
Spine & back
- Arthritis of the spine
- Chronic back pain
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Severe back pain
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tethered Spinal Cord
Spine conditions
- Bone Spurs In The Spine
- Fluid Cyst In Spinal Cord
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spine Infection
- Stress Fracture Of The Spine
Spine deformity
Trauma & injury
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Brain & spine surgery
Brain procedures
- Awake Brain Mapping Surgery
- Brain Shunt Placement
- Chiari Decompression Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Draining A Brain Bleed
- Facial Nerve Decompression Surgery
- Laser Brain Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Needle Brain Biopsy
Brain surgery
Cranial reconstruction
Diagnostic & therapeutic
Endovascular procedures
Functional neurosurgery
Monitoring & trauma
Nerve procedures
Nerve surgery
Pain procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Facet Joint Injections
- Pain pump implant
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator implant
Pediatric neurosurgery
Radiation & radiosurgery
Radiation surgery
Skull base surgery
Spasticity treatment
Spine procedures
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Kyphoplasty
- Nerve Opening Widening
- Scoliosis correction surgery
- SI Joint Fusion
- Spinal Cyst Removal
- Tethered Cord Release
- Vertebra Removal Surgery
Spine surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Neck Canal Enlargement Surgery
- Spinal Cord Tumor Removal
- Vertebroplasty
Vascular neurosurgery
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
188 services · 170 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer-assisted procedure inside brain | Procedure | 61781 |
34 | More than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Use of operating microscope | Procedure | 69990 |
32 | More than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth | Procedure | 61796 |
28 | More often than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Removal of skull bone for removal of growth of upper brain | Procedure | 61510 |
16 | As often as other peers in Neurosurgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Imaging | 76998 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
66 | More often than most peers in Neurosurgery |
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.
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 neurosurgery specialists in Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Harvard Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Computer-assisted procedure inside brain 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is John Yu's specialty?
John Yu is a neurosurgery in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find John Yu?
John Yu is listed at 8700 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact John Yu?
The number on file is (310) 423-7900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is John Yu's NPI number?
John Yu's National Provider Identifier is 1043294010. 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 John Yu's education?
John Yu attended Harvard Medical School. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has John Yu been practicing?
John Yu has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is John Yu known for?
According to Medicare billing data, John Yu performs procedures including computer-assisted procedure inside brain, use of operating microscope and computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance during surgery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has John Yu confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by John Yu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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