Dr. Nicholas Yu, MD - Surgery in Duluth, GA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nicholas Yu, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Duluth, GA. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2005, Dr. Yu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3855 PLEASANT HILL RD STE 470.

Dr. Yu maintains professional affiliations with Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation, San Diego General And Vascular Surgeons Medical Group, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3855 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste 470

Duluth, GA 300961417

Telephone 6783127280

Fax 6783127298

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Boston University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Duluth, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs -1.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.4 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

16 Specialists

Practicing in Duluth, GA (1046 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

54.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Yu (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Duluth Specialty Average (22.4 Years) 22.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	23	$355.72	$176.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$355.26	$177.55
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$351.00	$133.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$377.39	$131.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$351.00	$176.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$396.50	$133.33
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$493.33	$208.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	89	40	$180.36	$75.12
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	53	52	$500.28	$209.34
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	29	20	$100.00	$40.11
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	26	$351.00	$141.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	13	$331.00	$140.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	127	45	$187.22	$76.13
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	45	43	$350.47	$142.41
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	42	$521.49	$212.81
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	22	15	$100.00	$41.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	179	81	$186.81	$74.61
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	80	78	$521.42	$207.43
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	49	46	$348.00	$140.11
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	21	21	$1709.86	$656.54
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	11	$100.00	$40.27
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$258.00	$103.17
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$542.00	$214.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	89	40	$239.04	$72.20
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	61	58	$447.03	$201.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	39	$347.00	$134.72
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	23	23	$422.94	$208.89
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	23	16	$100.00	$38.61
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	12	$287.96	$147.03
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1612.11	$645.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	95	44	$246.49	$71.20
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	49	46	$436.45	$201.23
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	32	31	$347.00	$132.11
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	14	$268.69	$146.54
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	13	$271.00	$101.23
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$399.00	$208.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-03-07

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License GA 89561

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY 266187

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA A136120

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License FL ME123106

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 921232701

Phone: 8589393400

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

250 Prospect Pl, Coronado, CA 921181943

Phone: 6195223600

San Diego General And Vascular Surgeons Medical Group, Inc.

7910 Frost St, San Diego, CA 921232752

Phone: 8585650104

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Glenn Hall , MD

Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Micheal Hall , MD

Surgery

NPI 1487895488

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 07, 2022

Registered at 3855 PLEASANT HILL RD STE 470, DULUTH, GA 300961417 (Tel: 6783127280)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 07, 2022

Registered at 3855 PLEASANT HILL RD STE 470, DULUTH, GA 300961417 (Tel: 6783127280)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 07, 2022

Surgery (License #266187 in NY)

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NPI Profile Active August 12, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 12, 2015

Registered at 480 4TH AVE, SUITE 404, CHULA VISTA, CA 919104410 (Tel: 6194257470)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 12, 2015

Registered at 969 MARKET ST, APT 203, SAN DIEGO, CA 921017209 (Tel: 7164457701)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 12, 2015

Recorded as NICHOLAS YU, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 12, 2015

Surgery (License #A136120 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 30, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Medicare Profile & Education

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

San Diego General And Vascular Surgeons Medical Group, Inc.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Career & Practice History Timeline

Patient & Community Reviews

NPI Administrative Meta

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