Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout 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 specialising in neurological surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Yu's specialty?
Dr. Yu is a neurosurgery in Los Angeles, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEUROSURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Yu?
Dr. 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 Dr. Yu?
The number on file is (310) 423-7900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Yu's NPI number?
Dr. 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 Dr. Yu's medical education?
Dr. Yu attended Harvard Medical School. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Yu been practising?
Dr. 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 practised for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Yu known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. 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 Dr. Yu confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Yu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (310) 423-7900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8700 BEVERLY BLVD.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
188 services · 170 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer-assisted procedure inside brain | Procedure | 61781 |
34 |
| Use of operating microscope | Procedure | 69990 |
32 |
| Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth | Procedure | 61796 |
28 |
| Removal of skull bone for removal of growth of upper brain | Procedure | 61510 |
16 |
| Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Imaging | 76998 |
12 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
66 |
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.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.