Dr. Sam Yang, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine (Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (2009)
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 288
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
- 2009Medical school: State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine
- 2009Registered 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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Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician primary
MO license 2013018940 -
Anesthesiology Physician
MO license 2013018940
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, MO
- Saint Luke's East Hospital Lees Summit, MO
Medical groups
- Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc (1,237 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
- 288
- Services billed
- 341
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 48 | 32 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 28 | 28 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 20 | 20 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 20 | 19 |
| Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 19 | 19 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | 17 | 17 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 12 | 12 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 11 | 11 |
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.