J Invest Dermatol
Cell DifferentiationCell LineageEctoderm
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu, MD, PhD
NPI1831103084PAC ID9032214416
- Medicare services, 2022
- 33
- Part D claims, 2024
- 65
- Publications
- 10
- Industry payments
- $60
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 14406 Ne 20th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98686
- Practice phone
- Call (503) 813-2440
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest
Vancouver, Washington
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Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu is a dermatologist in Vancouver, Washington
Dr. Yu practices at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest in Vancouver, Washington.
Dr. Yu's NPI, 1831103084, was assigned on July 27, 2006. Dr. Yu graduated from WashU Medicine in 1998. Dr. Yu holds California license A80119.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1831103084NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9032214416
- NPI enumeration date
- July 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (503) 813-2440
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu practices at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest in Vancouver, Washington
Dr. Yu's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest, at 14406 Ne 20th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98686 in Clark County. The practice phone is (503) 813-2440.
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest14406 Ne 20th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98686 · Clark CountyPhone(503) 813-2440
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Yu's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest in Vancouver, Washington. The medical group on file is Kaiser Permanente Northwest. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yu to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the NorthwestPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu's practice
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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu is one of 295 dermatologists in Washington
Dermatology is Dr. Yu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Yu is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Yu's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Oregon, Washington and Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Oregon license
- Washington license
- Missouri license
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu billed Medicare for 33 services in 2022
CMS data shows 33 Medicare services from Dr. Yu across 1 procedure code in 2022, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $1,261 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202233
Paid by Medicare$1,261
Procedure codes1
Dr. Yu's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 722022: 3354%
- Surgery
- 2021: 282022: 0100%
Dr. Yu compared with the Washington median for dermatologists, 2022
- Dr. Yu
- Washington median
- Medicare services
- 33vs 1,53098% below
Medians across 297 dermatologists in Washington 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. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu's patients have a median age of 53
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yu's median patient age at 53, with 54% women.
Dr. Yu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 53
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu wrote 65 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Yu wrote 65 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs.
Part D claims, 202465
Part D patients47
Dr. Yu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic63 claims97%
- Brand-name and other2 claims3%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu ranks in the 61st percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare
Dr. Yu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Yu, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Yu ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 61st percentile14 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu has 10 publications on record
Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Yu, published from 2003 to 2014. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Skin, Cell Differentiation and Keratinocytes. Dr. Yu has published most often in J Invest Dermatol. Dr. Yu's most frequent co-authors are Benjamin Yu, MD and Julianne Elizabeth Burns, MD.
Papers10
Years published2003 to 2014
Dr. Yu's papers by year, 2003 to 2014
Topics Dr. Yu writes about most
- Skin
- Cell Differentiation
- Keratinocytes
- Epidermis
- Hair
- Hair Follicle
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Apoptosis
Dr. Yu's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Yu
J Invest Dermatol
CytokinesKeratinocytesMice, Inbred C57BL
Cell DifferentiationCell ProliferationDown-Regulation
Nat Med
Adaptor Proteins, Vesicular TransportGene Expression RegulationInflammation
ApoptosisCell DifferentiationCell Survival
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Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu received $60 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Yu from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Neos Therapeutics, LP paid the most, $43.
General payments to Dr. Yu by program year, 2017 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Yu the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Yu, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Yu
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- AAD Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu graduated from WashU Medicine
Dr. Yu graduated from WashU Medicine in 1998. Dr. Yu is a member of AAD.
- Medical school
- Board certified in dermatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Yu is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Kaiser Permanente
- Molina
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Yu accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare6
- HMO4
- PPO4
- POS3
- EPO1
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu's NPI number?
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu's NPI number is 1831103084. It was assigned on July 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu?
Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu is a dermatologist in Vancouver, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu practice?
Dr. Yu practices at 14406 Ne 20th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98686. Dr. Yu's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest in Vancouver, Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yu to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Yu is (503) 813-2440.
What is Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu's medical license number?
Dr. Yu holds California license A80119, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Yu in California (2002 to 2026), Oregon (2024 to 2025), Washington (2024 to 2025) and Missouri (1999 to 2004).
What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu part of?
Dr. Yu is linked to Kaiser Permanente Northwest.
Does Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Yu billed Medicare for 33 services in 2022, and Dr. Yu accepts Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Yu is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.
What services does Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Yu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).
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Where did Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu go to medical school?
Dr. Yu graduated from WashU Medicine in 1998.
Has Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $60 in general payments to Dr. Yu from 2 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Neos Therapeutics, LP.
How long has Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu been practicing?
Dr. Yu graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
Does Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu do research?
Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Yu, published from 2003 to 2014.
Who does Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu publish with?
Dr. Yu's most frequent co-authors are Benjamin Yu, MD (3 shared papers) and Julianne Elizabeth Burns, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Benjamin Diung-Yuen Yu accept?
Dr. Yu is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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