Dr. Tom Yang

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Tom Yang III, CSW,MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Porterville, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Central Valley General Hospital, Coalinga Regional Medical Center, Adventist Medical Center, Kaweah Delta Medical Center, Tulare Regional Medical Center. Dr. Tom Yang also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including County Of Tulare, Tom Yang Md Inc. Dr. Tom Yang may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Tom Yang at 303 E Olive Ave to request Dr. Tom Yang the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 303 E Olive Ave
Porterville, CA 93257-4871


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Tom Yang III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3375623697
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 22 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Clinical Social Worker (CSW)
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    Clinical Social Worker
    Clinical social work is a healthcare profession based on theories and methods of prevention and treatment in providing behavioral healthcare (mental health and substance use disorder) services, with special focus on bio-psychosocial problems and disorders.
  • 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. Tom Yang graduated from medical school in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1548346695
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, August 4, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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 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. Tom Yang

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Tom Yang has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 22 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • County Of Tulare
  • Tom Yang Md Inc


Practice Locations

303 E Olive Ave
Porterville, CA 93257-4871
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 Monday, August 4, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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