Dr. Christopher K. Yang, M.D.
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmology Physician)
427 S Bernard St
Spokane, WA 99204
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Spokane County includes primary care (67% of residents) and dental (43% of residents) and mental health (29% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2010)
- Years since graduation
- 16
- In the NPI registry since
- 2010
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 138
Licensed in Washington since 2014, according to the Washington State Department of Health. 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
- 2010Medical school: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- 2010Registered 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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Ophthalmology Physician primary
WA license MD60503745 (first issued 2014; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Medical groups
- Multicare Health System (2,325 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
- 138
- Services billed
- 1,814
- Patients’ average age
- 78
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of retina | 1,895 | 435 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,843 | 420 |
| Injection of drug into eye | 1,434 | 273 |
| Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | 1,277 | 101 |
| Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | 907 | 197 |
| Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg | 194 | 125 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 68 | 56 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | 54 | 35 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | 14 | 12 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 12 | 12 |
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.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Latanoprost Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 71 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 16 |
| Prednisolone Acetate Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 12 |
| Timolol Maleate Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.