Dr. Jessie Zexi Yu I, MD

Dr. Yu practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System.

Dr. Yu's NPI, 1013270776, was assigned on June 19, 2012. Dr. Yu graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Yu's Texas license number on file is S3479.

Dr. Yu's primary practice is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030.

Dr. Yu's primary practice is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System. The medical group on file is Texas Children's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yu to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Yu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Yu is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Yu's licenses on file in 9 states: Texas, Florida, Arizona, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Washington.

Dmand AI lists breast reconstruction and breast surgery among the conditions Dr. Yu treats.

CMS data shows 43 Medicare services from Dr. Yu across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 54 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,284 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 54 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.56, 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. Yu's median patient age at 64, with 77% women.

In 2024, Dr. Yu wrote 14 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs.

Dr. Yu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Yu as offering telehealth. CMS counts 16 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Yu, more than 73% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Dmand AI links 18 papers to Dr. Yu, published from 2008 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Mammaplasty, Breast Neoplasms and Dendritic Cells. Dr. Yu has published most often in Semin Plast Surg. Dr. Yu's most frequent co-authors are Sebastian Winocour, MD, Jesse C. Selber, MD and Joshua Joseph Vorstenbosch, MD, PhD, FRCSC.

CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Yu from 20 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $1,015.

Dmand AI lists 6 awards for Dr. Yu, most recently Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award. Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery in 2022.

Dr. Yu graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Yu is a member of ACS and ASPS.

Dr. Yu is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.