Dr. Gene Yang, MD

Dr. Yang practices at Kaleida Health - Unit in Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Yang's NPI, 1568807089, was assigned on May 10, 2013. Dr. Yang graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 2013. Dr. Yang's California license number on file is A169156.

Dr. Yang's primary practice is Kaleida Health - Unit, at 100 High St., Buffalo, NY 14203 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 859-2556.

Dr. Yang's primary practice is Kaleida Health - Unit in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Yang is also affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute. The medical group on file is Kaleida Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yang to 1 more medical group, named with a free account. Dr. Yang's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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

Surgery is Dr. Yang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Yang is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Yang's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, gallbladder removal, gastrointestinal obstruction, groin hernia surgery, intestinal or bowel obstruction and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Yang treats.

CMS data shows 18 Medicare services from Dr. Yang across 1 procedure code in 2022, for 16 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,870 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 16 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yang in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.65, 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. Yang's median patient age at 61, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Yang wrote 61 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 31 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $485 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 19 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Yang for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Yang accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Yang, more than 45% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 44 general payments to Dr. Yang from 17 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Kerecis Limited paid the most, $5,848.

Dr. Yang graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 2013.

Dr. Yang is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, MVP Health Care and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.