Simon Yau

Simon Yau practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Houston Methodist.

Simon Yau's NPI, 1932494374, was assigned on June 14, 2011. Simon Yau graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2011. Simon Yau holds Texas license R1478.

Simon Yau's primary practice is Houston Methodist Hospital, at 6565 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 790-2221.

Simon Yau's primary practice is Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Houston Methodist. Simon Yau is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. The medical group on file is Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Simon Yau to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Simon Yau practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Simon Yau's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Simon Yau is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Simon Yau is licensed in Texas.

Dmand AI lists chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, lung resection, pleural effusion and pulmonary fibrosis among the conditions Simon Yau treats.

CMS data shows 1,456 Medicare services from Simon Yau across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 199 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $116,427 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Simon Yau in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 126 patients. 75% of them have copd, and 75% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Simon Yau's median patient age at 68, with 44% women.

In 2024, Simon Yau wrote 4,532 Medicare Part D claims for 390 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,071 of them, across 67 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,100,680 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,132 claims across 65 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Simon Yau, published from 2022 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Lung Transplantation, COVID-19 and Graft Rejection. Simon Yau's most frequent co-authors are Howard Jeng Huang, MD, Jihad Georges Youssef, MD and Bindu Akkanti, MD.

Dmand AI links Simon Yau to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome and Organizing Pneumonia.

CMS Open Payments shows 420 general payments to Simon Yau from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $24,258. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $165 in 2019.

Simon Yau graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2011.

Simon Yau is in network with 19 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.