Dr. Joseph L. Yang, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology (Interventional Cardiology Physician)
700 Lawrence Expy Dept 212
Santa Clara, CA 95051
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Santa Clara County includes mental health (13% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Wayne State University School of Medicine (2011)
- Years since graduation
- 15
- In the NPI registry since
- 2011
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 22
Licensed in California since 2014, according to the Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2011Medical school: Wayne State University School of Medicine
- 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Interventional Cardiology Physician primary
CA license 130311 -
Cardiovascular Disease Physician
CA license A130311 (first issued 2014; current) -
Internal Medicine Physician
CA license A130311 (first issued 2014; current)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma Ctr San Francisco, CA
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara Santa Clara, CA
Medical groups
- Permanente Medical Group Inc (10,996 clinicians)
- Regents of the University of California (732 clinicians)
- University of California Sfgh Medical Group (587 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 22
- Services billed
- 43
- Patients’ average age
- 73
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 2 companies reported 3 payments worth $267 in total to this clinician.
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $216 |
|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $51.89 |
| Food and Beverage | $267 |
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From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.
Industry-funded research
Named as a principal investigator on 1 industry-funded study in 2025, from 1 company. The companies reported $2,980 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.
- Diuretics Alone vs. Aortix Endovascular Device for Acute Heart Failure
Procyrion, Inc. · Recruiting · NCT05677100
From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.