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Dermatology

Christopher B. Yelverton, MD

Works at hospitals in Rochester, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Christopher B. Yelverton, MD is a dermatologist at 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621. Phone: (585) 922-4000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christopher B. Yelverton had 200 Original Medicare patients and 552 services. NPI 1093997686. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621 · Directions
  • Phone: (585) 922‑4000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Rochester General Hospital
  • Group practice: Rochester General Hospital (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christopher B. Yelverton, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Christopher B. Yelverton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher B. Yelverton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Christopher B. Yelverton see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 200 Original Medicare patients and 552 services for Christopher B. Yelverton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christopher B. Yelverton's NPI number?
1093997686. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Christopher B. Yelverton, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients200
Services billed to Medicare552
Different services or procedures60
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (17311)172 services
  2. Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm (13132)63 services
  3. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (17312)38 services
  4. Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (12032)34 services
  5. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (17313)29 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Ischemic heart disease30%
  • Chronic kidney disease28%

Hospitals where Christopher B. Yelverton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher B. Yelverton at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Christopher B. Yelverton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christopher B. Yelverton as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Rochester General Hospital1,182 clinicians in the group
  • Western New York Medical Practice PC524 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Rochester

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rochester, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Rochester General Hospital

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093997686
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians