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- 4401 Wornall Rd, Anesthesiology, Kansas City, MO 64111
About Dr. Yang
Sam Yang, M.D. practices critical care (intensivists) in Kansas City, MO. Sam is a 2009 graduate of State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. Sam is also listed as specializing in anesthesiology and anesthesiology — critical care. According to Medicare claims data, Sam cared for 162 Medicare patients across 162 services. The services billed most often include anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, and insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255569562.
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
- (816) 932-7940
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4401 WORNALL RD ANESTHESIOLOGY
Kansas City, MO 64111
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Critical Care Medicine 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
Blood & metabolism
Brain & nerve
Brain & Nervous System
- Brain Swelling
- Fainting and syncope
- ICU Delirium and Confusion
- Ischemic stroke
- Status epilepticus
- Traumatic brain injury
Breathing & Lungs
Digestive emergencies
Environmental emergencies
Heart & Circulation
Heart & vascular
Infection & Sepsis
Infections
Injury & trauma
Lung & breathing
Medication reactions
Metabolic Emergencies
Muscle & kidney
Organ Failure
Pregnancy emergencies
Recovery
Substance emergencies
Toxicity & Trauma
Procedures & services
Airway & Breathing
- Airway Scope and Suctioning
- Breathing machine management
- Chest tube insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Tracheostomy
Airway procedures
Brain procedures
Breathing support
Consultation & Recovery
Digestive procedures
Emergency surgery
Fluid Drainage
Heart procedures
Heart support
ICU recovery
Lab tests & monitoring
Life Support
- Cardioversion for rapid heartbeat
- CPR and defibrillation
- ECMO (Heart-Lung Machine)
- Stomach Positioning for Lung Failure
- Targeted Body Cooling
- Temporary Pacemaker Placement
- Ventilator Support
Medication therapies
Medications & Infusions
Monitoring
- Bladder and Belly Pressure Check
- Brain Blood Flow Ultrasound
- Brain Pressure Monitor Placement
- Continuous Brain Wave Monitoring
- Emergency ultrasound
- Heart Pressure Catheter Monitoring
- Lumbar puncture
Nutrition & Digestion
Nutrition support
Organ Support
Vascular Access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
162 services · 162 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Procedure | 36620 |
26 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00731 |
42 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00811 |
27 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | Anaesthesia | 00670 |
23 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | Anaesthesia | 00520 |
18 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00732 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine | Anaesthesia | 00630 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
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.
Other critical cares at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 critical cares in Kansas City 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 7
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Sam Yang specialize in?
Sam Yang is a critical care (intensivists) in Kansas City, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Sam Yang located?
Sam Yang is listed at 4401 Wornall Rd Anesthesiology, Kansas City, MO 64111. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Sam Yang's phone number?
The number on file is (816) 932-7940. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Sam Yang's NPI number?
Sam Yang's National Provider Identifier is 1255569562. 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 Sam Yang train?
Sam Yang attended State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Sam Yang been practicing?
Sam Yang has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Sam Yang do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Sam Yang performs procedures including insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin; provides treatments such as anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope and anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Sam Yang confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Sam Yang. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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