Dr. Francis Y Yao

Gastroenterology in San Francisco, California

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
37+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Francis Y Yao, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in San Francisco, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Chinese Hospital, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center. Dr. Francis Y Yao also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Regents Of The University Of California, University Of California San Francisco Medical Center. Dr. Francis Y Yao accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (415) 353-2318 to request Dr. Francis Y Yao the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

350 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94117-0001

(415) 353-2318
(415) 476-1000

(415) 353-2407

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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name	Francis Y Yao
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	0648210047
Sole Proprietor	No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment	He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

Gastroenterology (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 37 years of diverse experience

Credentials

Medical Doctor (MD)
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Medical Doctor

Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

Dr. Francis Y Yao graduated from medical school in 1987.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1134177470
NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 5, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 9, 2007

Quality Reporting

eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Francis Y Yao

English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.	G65786	California
Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.	G65786	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Chinese Hospital	San Francisco, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus	Walnut Creek, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center	Burlingame, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center	San Jose, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Ucsf Medical Center	San Francisco, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Regents Of The University Of California	Regents Of The University Of California	377
University Of California San Francisco Medical Center	University Of California San Francisco Medical Center	968

Practice Locations

350 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94117-0001
Phone: (415) 353-2318
Phone 2: (415) 476-1000
Fax: (415) 353-2407
Office Hours:

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed