Dr. Sherman C. Yu, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • General surgeon
NPI1922032895
Medicare services, 2022
46
Medicare patients, 2024
14
Part D claims, 2024
130
Publications
3
Industry payments
$62,704
Practice address
10005 S Main St, Houston, TX 77025
Practice phone
Call (713) 877-0600
Professional email
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Primary practice

Galleria Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery

Houston, Texas

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Dr. Sherman C. Yu is a general surgeon in Houston, Texas

Dr. Yu practices at Galleria Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Yu's NPI, 1922032895, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Yu graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Yu holds Texas license M2217.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(713) 877-0600
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

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

Dr. Sherman C. Yu practices at Galleria Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery in Houston, Texas

Dr. Yu's primary practice is Galleria Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, at 10005 S Main St, Houston, TX 77025 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 877-0600.

  • Galleria Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery
    10005 S Main St, Houston, TX 77025 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 877-0600

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

Dr. Sherman C. Yu is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Yu's primary practice is Galleria Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery in Houston, Texas. The medical group on file is TLC Surgery. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yu to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or 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 C. Yu's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Galleria Center for Musculoskeletal SurgeryAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sherman C. Yu is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense M2217 · 2005 to 2027 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Colorado license2003 to 2005

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Yu treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Yu

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Dr. Sherman C. Yu billed Medicare for 46 services in 2022

CMS data shows 46 Medicare services from Dr. Yu across 2 procedure codes in 2022, all of them office visits, for 14 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,542 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202246
Medicare patients14
Paid by Medicare$3,542
Procedure codes2

Dr. Yu's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 482022: 464%

Dr. Yu compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2022

  • Dr. Yu
  • Texas median
Medicare services
46vs 11861% below
Medicare patients
14vs 9786% below
Part D claims
70vs 4267% above

Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Yu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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 C. Yu treated 14 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67

CMS counts 14 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yu in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yu's median patient age at 46, with 81% women.

Medicare patients, 202414
Average age67
Average risk score1.23

Dr. Yu's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Yu's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 46

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women81%
  • Men18%

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

Dr. Sherman C. Yu wrote 130 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Yu wrote 130 Medicare Part D claims for 36 patients. CMS names the drug for 70 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $57,343 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 57 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024130
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$57,343
Part D patients36

Dr. Yu'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 572024: 7023%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 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

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Dr. Sherman C. Yu has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Yu. The most frequent topics are Laparoscopy. Dr. Yu has published most often in JSLS. Dr. Yu's most frequent co-authors are Richard Joseph Hendrickson, MD, William Clay Albrecht, MD and Jennifer Bruny, MD.

Papers3

Topics Dr. Yu writes about most

  • Laparoscopy

Dr. Yu's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Yu

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Sherman C. Yu received $62,704 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 342 general payments to Dr. Yu from 46 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 39% of the total. Hologic Inc paid the most, $15,491.

General payments to Dr. Yu by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Yu by kind, 2016 to 2025

$62.7Kin total
  • Consulting fees$24,60039%
  • Food and beverage$10,49517%
  • Education$10,01216%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$6,79511%
  • Other$10,76017%

Companies that paid Dr. Yu the most, 2016 to 2025

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 C. Yu graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine

Dr. Yu graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sherman C. Yu accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Yu is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Yu accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO11
  2. PPO9
  3. POS5
  4. EPO4
  5. Medicare4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sherman C. Yu'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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sherman C. Yu's NPI number?

Dr. Sherman C. Yu's NPI number is 1922032895. It was assigned on July 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sherman C. Yu?

Dr. Sherman C. Yu is a general surgeon in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Sherman C. Yu practice?

Dr. Yu practices at 10005 S Main St, Houston, TX 77025. Dr. Yu's primary practice is Galleria Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yu to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Sherman C. Yu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Yu is (713) 877-0600.

What is Dr. Sherman C. Yu's medical license number?

Dr. Yu holds Texas license M2217, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Sherman C. Yu been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Yu in Texas (2005 to 2027) and Colorado (2003 to 2005).

What medical group is Dr. Sherman C. Yu part of?

Dr. Yu is linked to TLC Surgery.

Does Dr. Sherman C. Yu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Yu billed Medicare for 46 services in 2022.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sherman C. Yu see?

CMS counts 14 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yu in 2024, with an average age of 67.

Is Dr. Sherman C. Yu board certified?

Yes. Dr. Yu is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Sherman C. Yu bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Yu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Sherman C. Yu go to medical school?

Dr. Yu graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Sherman C. Yu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mounjaro, Ozempic and Pantoprazole Sodium.

Has Dr. Sherman C. Yu received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $62,704 in general payments to Dr. Yu from 46 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Hologic Inc.

How long has Dr. Sherman C. Yu been practicing?

Dr. Yu graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Dr. Sherman C. Yu do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Yu.

Who does Dr. Sherman C. Yu publish with?

Dr. Yu's most frequent co-authors are Richard Joseph Hendrickson, MD (2 shared papers), William Clay Albrecht, MD (1 shared paper) and Jennifer Bruny, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Sherman C. Yu accept?

Dr. Yu is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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