Chi-fu Jeffrey Yang, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Boston, MA

Chi-fu Jeffrey Yang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Wentworth Douglass Physician Corporation, Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc, The General Hospital Corporation and his current practice location is 55 Fruit St, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 726-6826.

Chi-fu Jeffrey Yang is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 285024) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1104117449.

Contact Information

Chi-fu Jeffrey Yang, MD
55 Fruit St,
Boston, MA 02114-2621
(617) 726-6826
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameChi-fu Jeffrey Yang
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location55 Fruit St, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Chi-fu Jeffrey Yang attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104117449
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2011
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779995030
  • Enrollment ID: I20201210002636

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chi-fu Jeffrey Yang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104117449NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 20670 (New Hampshire)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 285024 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAHospital
Wentworth-douglass HospitalDover, NHHospital
Martha's Vineyard Hospital IncOak bluffs, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wentworth Douglass Physician Corporation5496749848372
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc24663658203085
The General Hospital Corporation65078038061054

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Entity NameWentworth Douglass Physician Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447352430
PECOS PAC ID: 5496749848
Enrollment ID: O20040409000433

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Entity NameFoundation Medical Partners Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033162037
PECOS PAC ID: 9436140456
Enrollment ID: O20040519001048

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Chi-fu Jeffrey Yang, MD
55 Fruit St,
Boston, MA 02114-2696

Ph: (617) 726-6826
Chi-fu Jeffrey Yang, MD
55 Fruit St,
Boston, MA 02114-2621

Ph: (617) 726-6826

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David C Liu, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 617-632-8383    
Christopher Thomas Ducko, MD
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Practice Location: 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-732-6824    Fax: 617-566-3441
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