Dr. Garvin Yee
Orthopedic Surgery in West Palm Beach, Florida
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Garvin Yee Jr., MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in West Palm Beach, Florida. He attended and graduated from University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Good Samaritan Medical Center, Palms West Hospital, Hendry Regional Medical Center. Dr. Garvin Yee also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Center For Bone And Joint Surgery Of The Palm Beaches, P.a.. Dr. Garvin Yee accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Garvin Yee at 10131 W Forest Hill Blvd to request Dr. Garvin Yee the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Garvin Yee Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1951511666 |
| 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
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
- Sports Medicine
Experience
- Over 36 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Garvin Yee attended and graduated from University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285616433
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 25, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Garvin Yee
Medical Licenses
Dr. Garvin Yee has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 36 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine
click for detail Sports Medicine An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
| ME0066647 | Florida |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
| ME66647 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| West Palm Beach, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Loxahatchee, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Clewiston, Florida | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Center For Bone And Joint Surgery Of The Palm Beaches, P.a.
| Center For Bone And Joint Surgery Of The Palm Beaches, P.a. | 13 |
Practice Locations
10131 W Forest Hill Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33414-6109
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
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, June 25, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Garvin Yee [NPI: 1285616433]Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine