Dr. Norman Lee Yates III, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 204
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 209
- Part D claims, 2024
- 343
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $8,355
- Practice address
- 11705 Mercy Boulevard, Savannah, GA 31419
- Practice phone
- Call (912) 819-4100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Norman Lee Yates III is a general surgeon in Savannah, Georgia
Dr. Yates practices at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia, part of Sisters of Mercy.
Dr. Yates' NPI, 1538197355, was assigned on June 29, 2006. Dr. Yates graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Yates holds Georgia license 050761.
- NPI
- 1538197355NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7416945647
- NPI enumeration date
- June 29, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (912) 819-4100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III practices at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia
Dr. Yates' primary practice is Saint Joseph's Hospital, at 11705 Mercy Boulevard, Savannah, GA 31419 in Chatham County. The practice phone is (912) 819-4100.
- Saint Joseph's Hospital11705 Mercy Boulevard, Savannah, GA 31419 · Chatham CountyPhone(912) 819-4100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Yates' primary practice is Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia, part of Sisters of Mercy. Dr. Yates is also affiliated with Candler Hospital. The medical group on file is St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network - Vascular Surgery. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yates to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Norman Lee Yates III's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Yates practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Norman Lee Yates III is one of 853 general surgeons in Georgia
Surgery is Dr. Yates' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Yates is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, GeorgiaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III billed Medicare for 204 services in 2024
CMS data shows 204 Medicare services from Dr. Yates across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 209 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,176 for them.
Dr. Yates' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1742024: 1803%
- Surgery
- 2023: 372024: 2435%
Where Dr. Yates' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office16681%
- In a facility3819%
Dr. Yates compared with the Georgia median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Yates
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 204vs 15036% above
- Medicare patients
- 209vs 10992% above
- Part D claims
- 289vs 545.4 times
Medians across 789 general surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Yates' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III treated 209 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 209 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yates in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 76 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.73, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yates' median patient age at 71, with 47% women.
Dr. Yates' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Yates' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8943%
- Men12057%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Yates' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease61%
- Diabetes57%
- Ischemic heart disease48%
- Arthritis44%
- Heart failure34%
- COPD29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Yates' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III wrote 343 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Yates wrote 343 Medicare Part D claims for 145 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 289 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $33,036 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 256 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Yates' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic274 claims80%
- Brand-name69 claims20%
Dr. Yates' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Yates' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids36%122 of 343 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2562024: 28913%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 5 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III ranks in the 62nd percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare
Dr. Yates accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 11 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Yates, more than 62% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Yates ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 62nd percentile11 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Varicose vein removal: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Norman Lee Yates III received $8,355 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 201 general payments to Dr. Yates from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $3,654.
General payments to Dr. Yates by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Yates by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$8,315100%
- Travel and lodging$400%
Companies that paid Dr. Yates the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine
Dr. Yates graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Norman Lee Yates III's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Norman Lee Yates III's NPI number?
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III's NPI number is 1538197355. It was assigned on June 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Norman Lee Yates III?
Dr. Norman Lee Yates III is a general surgeon in Savannah, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Norman Lee Yates III practice?
Dr. Yates practices at 11705 Mercy Boulevard, Savannah, GA 31419. Dr. Yates' primary practice is Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia, part of Sisters of Mercy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yates to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Norman Lee Yates III's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Yates is (912) 819-4100.
What is Dr. Norman Lee Yates III's medical license number?
Dr. Yates holds Georgia license 050761.
Which hospitals is Dr. Norman Lee Yates III affiliated with?
Dr. Yates practices at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Yates is also affiliated with Candler Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Norman Lee Yates III part of?
Dr. Yates is linked to St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network - Vascular Surgery.
Does Dr. Norman Lee Yates III accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Yates billed Medicare for 204 services in 2024, and Dr. Yates accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Norman Lee Yates III see?
CMS counts 209 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yates in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Norman Lee Yates III bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Yates' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99205) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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Where did Dr. Norman Lee Yates III go to medical school?
Dr. Yates graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 1996.
What drugs does Dr. Norman Lee Yates III prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yates' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Clopidogrel and Prednisone.
Has Dr. Norman Lee Yates III received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,355 in general payments to Dr. Yates from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
How long has Dr. Norman Lee Yates III been practicing?
Dr. Yates graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
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