Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III, MD

  • Raleigh, NC
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1962421917PAC ID0345213013
Medicare services, 2024
640
Medicare patients, 2024
136
Part D claims, 2024
318
Industry payments
$5,499
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
1500 Sawmill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
Practice phone
Call (919) 424-5080
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Primary practice

Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc.

Raleigh, North Carolina

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Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III is an orthopedic surgeon in Raleigh, North Carolina

Dr. Yeargan practices at Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Dr. Yeargan's NPI, 1962421917, was assigned on July 19, 2006. Dr. Yeargan graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Yeargan holds North Carolina license 200601004.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0345213013
NPI enumeration date
July 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(919) 424-5080
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III practices at Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina

Dr. Yeargan's primary practice is Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc., at 1500 Sawmill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615 in Wake County. The practice phone is (919) 424-5080.

  • Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc.
    1500 Sawmill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615 · Wake CountyPhone(919) 424-5080

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Yeargan's primary practice is Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina. The medical group on file is Carolina Joint and Arthritis. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yeargan to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Yeargan practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc.Available with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Yeargan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Yeargan is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 200601004 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Yeargan

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Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III billed Medicare for 640 services in 2024

CMS data shows 640 Medicare services from Dr. Yeargan across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 136 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,106 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024640
Medicare patients136
Paid by Medicare$32,106
Procedure codes8

Dr. Yeargan's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2972024: 2922%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2042024: 2011%
Surgery
2023: 672024: 8222%
Imaging
2023: 202024: 65225%

Dr. Yeargan compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Yeargan
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
640vs 99636% below
Medicare patients
136vs 24144% below
Part D claims
251vs 15760% above

Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Yeargan's 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. Sherman Austin Yeargan III treated 136 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 136 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yeargan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 82 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.73, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yeargan's median patient age at 65, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024136
Average age74
Average risk score0.73

Dr. Yeargan's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Yeargan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6951%
  • Men6749%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Yeargan's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure63%
  4. Ischemic heart disease26%
  5. Anxiety24%
  6. Mood disorders21%
  7. Depression18%
  8. Diabetes13%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Yeargan's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III wrote 318 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Yeargan wrote 318 Medicare Part D claims for 109 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 251 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,924 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 165 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024318
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$1,924
Part D patients109

Dr. Yeargan's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic315 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims1%

Dr. Yeargan's 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. Yeargan's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids15%47 of 318 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: 1652024: 25152%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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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. Sherman Austin Yeargan III offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Yeargan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Yeargan as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III received $5,499 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Yeargan from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 43% of the total. SpineSmith Holdings, LLC paid the most, $5,303.

General payments to Dr. Yeargan by program year, 2016 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Yeargan by kind, 2016 to 2021

$5.5Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,37343%
  • Food and beverage$1,72631%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1,40025%

Companies that paid Dr. Yeargan the most, 2016 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

Dr. Yeargan graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III's NPI number?

Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III's NPI number is 1962421917. It was assigned on July 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III?

Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III is an orthopedic surgeon in Raleigh, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III practice?

Dr. Yeargan practices at 1500 Sawmill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615. Dr. Yeargan's primary practice is Legacy Healthcare Services, Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yeargan to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Yeargan is (919) 424-5080.

What is Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III's medical license number?

Dr. Yeargan holds North Carolina license 200601004.

What medical group is Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III part of?

Dr. Yeargan is linked to Carolina Joint and Arthritis.

Does Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Yeargan billed Medicare for 640 services in 2024, and Dr. Yeargan accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Yeargan as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III see?

CMS counts 136 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yeargan in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Yeargan's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III go to medical school?

Dr. Yeargan graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yeargan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Celecoxib and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,499 in general payments to Dr. Yeargan from 5 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from SpineSmith Holdings, LLC.

How long has Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan III been practicing?

Dr. Yeargan graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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