Dr. David Earl Yardley, MD

Dr. Yardley practices at South Heart Cardiovascular Institute, LLC in Harlingen, Texas.

Dr. Yardley's NPI, 1548253560, was assigned on August 24, 2005. Dr. Yardley graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Yardley holds Texas license K9202.

Dr. Yardley's primary practice is South Heart Cardiovascular Institute, LLC, at 2310 N Ed Carey Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550 in Cameron County. The practice phone is (956) 428-5522.

Dr. Yardley's primary practice is South Heart Cardiovascular Institute, LLC in Harlingen, Texas. Dr. Yardley is also affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen. The medical group on file is HMC RGV Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yardley to 3 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Yardley practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Yardley's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Yardley is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Yardley's licenses on file in 5 states: Texas, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois and Wisconsin.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension, chronic skin ulcer and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Yardley treats.

CMS data shows 1,382 Medicare services from Dr. Yardley across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 568 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $95,212 for them.

CMS counts 568 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yardley in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 232 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.54, 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. Yardley's median patient age at 76, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Yardley wrote 5,984 Medicare Part D claims for 782 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,794 of them, across 56 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,907,346 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,846 claims across 53 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Yardley for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Yardley accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Coronary angioplasty and stenting: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 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)

CMS Open Payments shows 172 general payments to Dr. Yardley from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Abiomed paid the most, $1,679.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Yardley, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2014.

Dr. Yardley graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Yardley is a member of ACC.

Dr. Yardley is in network with 20 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 15. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.