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Dr. Robert A. Yood, MD
NPI1013983006
- Medicare services, 2018
- 607
- Part D claims, 2019
- 145
- Publications
- 20
- Industry payments
- $83
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 5 Neponset St, Worcester, MA 01606-2714
- Practice phone
- Call (508) 595-2855
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Robert A. Yood is a rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts
Dr. Yood practices in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Dr. Yood's NPI, 1013983006, was assigned on February 28, 2006. Dr. Yood holds Massachusetts license 41085.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1013983006NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- February 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (508) 595-2855
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Robert A. Yood's practice address is in Worcester, Massachusetts
Dr. Yood's practice address in the NPI Registry is 5 Neponset St, Worcester, MA 01606-2714. The practice phone is (508) 595-2855.
- NPI Registry address5 Neponset St, Worcester, MA 01606-2714Phone(508) 595-2855
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert A. Yood's practice
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dr. Yood's practice | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert A. Yood is one of 275 rheumatologists in Massachusetts
Rheumatology is Dr. Yood's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Yood is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, MassachusettsPrimary
Rheumatologists near Dr. Yood
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert A. Yood billed Medicare for 607 services in 2018
CMS data shows 607 Medicare services from Dr. Yood across 9 procedure codes in 2018. Medicare paid $24,570 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2018607
Paid by Medicare$24,570
Procedure codes9
Dr. Yood's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2018
- 2017
- 2018
- Office and hospital visits
- 2017: 2902018: 2697%
- Surgery
- 2017: 2122018: 2053%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2017: 1362018: 1332%
- Tests and treatments
- 2017: 202018: 0100%
Dr. Yood compared with the Massachusetts median for rheumatologists, 2018
- Dr. Yood
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 607vs 41247% above
- Part D claims
- 145vs 50571% below
Medians across 268 rheumatologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Yood's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018
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. Robert A. Yood's patients have a median age of 57
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yood's median patient age at 57, with 67% women.
Dr. Yood's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women67%
- Men33%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Robert A. Yood wrote 145 Medicare Part D claims in 2019
In 2019, Dr. Yood wrote 145 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 6 drugs, with $73,718 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 1,044 claims across 23 drugs.
Part D claims, 2019145
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$73,718
Dr. Yood's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2018: 1,0442019: 14586%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2019, 23 in 2018.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Robert A. Yood has 20 publications on record
Dmand AI links 20 papers to Dr. Yood, published from 2010 to 2024. 2012 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Gout, Gout Suppressants and Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice. Dr. Yood's most frequent co-authors are Herbert Stuart Block Baraf, MD, Leslie Harrold, MD and Mary E. Costanza, MD.
Papers20
Years published2010 to 2024
Dr. Yood's papers by year, 2010 to 2024
Topics Dr. Yood writes about most
- Gout
- Gout Suppressants
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Bone Density
- Uric Acid
- Cluster Analysis
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Early Detection of Cancer
Dr. Yood's most frequent co-authors
- Herbert Stuart Block Baraf, MD4 shared papers
- Leslie Harrold, MD4 shared papers
- Mary E. Costanza, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Yood
Arthritis Rheumatol
Antirheumatic AgentsArthritis, RheumatoidBone Density
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Robert A. Yood received $83 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Yood from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Education make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $50.
General payments to Dr. Yood by program year, 2016 to 2018
General payments to Dr. Yood by kind, 2016 to 2018
$83in total
- Education$5061%
- Food and beverage$3239%
Companies that paid Dr. Yood the most, 2016 to 2018
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Robert A. Yood'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice 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 Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert A. Yood's NPI number?
Dr. Robert A. Yood's NPI number is 1013983006. It was assigned on February 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert A. Yood?
Dr. Robert A. Yood is a rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Robert A. Yood practice?
Dr. Yood practices at 5 Neponset St, Worcester, MA 01606-2714.
What is Dr. Robert A. Yood's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Yood is (508) 595-2855.
What is Dr. Robert A. Yood's medical license number?
Dr. Yood holds Massachusetts license 41085.
Does Dr. Robert A. Yood accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Yood billed Medicare for 607 services in 2018.
What services does Dr. Robert A. Yood bill to Medicare?
In 2018, Dr. Yood's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and injected or infused drug (J1030).
What drugs does Dr. Robert A. Yood prescribe most?
In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yood's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Methotrexate and Enbrel Sureclick.
Has Dr. Robert A. Yood received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $83 in general payments to Dr. Yood from 2 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert A. Yood been practicing?
Dr. Yood's NPI was assigned in 2006.
Does Dr. Robert A. Yood do research?
Dmand AI links 20 publications to Dr. Yood, published from 2010 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Robert A. Yood publish with?
Dr. Yood's most frequent co-authors are Herbert Stuart Block Baraf, MD (4 shared papers), Leslie Harrold, MD (4 shared papers) and Mary E. Costanza, MD (3 shared papers).
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