Quick answers
- Does William T. Yelverton accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William T. 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 William T. Yelverton see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 123 Original Medicare patients and 470 services for William T. Yelverton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is William T. Yelverton's NPI number?
- 1164400479. 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 William T. 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 patients | 123 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 470 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)272 services
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (27447)54 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)49 services
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)25 services
- Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (27130)21 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%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Diabetes27%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)20%
Hospitals where William T. Yelverton works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William T. 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.
- Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320021
Practice locations
Addresses where William T. Yelverton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2100 Louisiana Blvd NE, Suite 410Albuquerque, NM 87110
- 2101 Unser Blvd SE, Nmo Rio Rancho ClinicRio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 724‑4700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists William T. Yelverton as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- New Mexico Orthopaedic Associates PC75 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Albuquerque
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albuquerque, NM — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in New Mexico Orthopaedic Associates PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1164400479 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians