Physician Profile
Richard E. Yoo, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Yoo
Richard E. Yoo, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Los Angeles, CA specializing in nuclear medicine. Richard is also listed as specializing in radiology, neuroradiology, and diagnostic radiology. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 4,645 services to 3,676 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of chest, 1 view, ct scan head or brain without contrast, and ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (323) 913-4860
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1300 N VERMONT AVE DEPT OF RADIOLOGY
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,645 services · 3,676 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
60 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
1,608 | More than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
413 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
376 | More than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
294 | More than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
271 | More than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
179 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | Imaging | 70551 |
121 | As often as other peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | Imaging | 72131 |
118 | More than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
102 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 nuclear medicines in Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1973 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Richard E. Yoo?
Richard E. Yoo is a nuclear medicine in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Richard E. Yoo's address?
Richard E. Yoo is listed at 1300 N Vermont Ave Dept of Radiology, Los Angeles, CA 90027. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Richard E. Yoo?
The number on file is (323) 913-4860. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Richard E. Yoo?
Richard E. Yoo's National Provider Identifier is 1164536249. 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 Richard E. Yoo train?
Richard E. Yoo attended Other, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Richard E. Yoo have?
Richard E. Yoo has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Richard E. Yoo perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard E. Yoo performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 1 view and ct scan head or brain without contrast; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Richard E. Yoo's profile verified?
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