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Ophthalmology

Thomas H. Yau, MD

Sees patients in Silver Spring, MD · Maryland

Summary

Thomas H. Yau, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Silver Spring, MD. NPI 1275626749. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Thomas H. Yau, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
33Years since medical school (graduated 1993)
University Of Maryland School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
The Retina Group of Washington PLLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Thomas H. Yau see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Silver Spring, MD. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Thomas H. Yau's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Thomas H. Yau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thomas H. Yau accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Thomas H. Yau?
(301) 587-1220, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Thomas H. Yau's NPI number?
1275626749. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Thomas H. Yau is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Thomas H. Yau as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • The Retina Group of Washington PLLC84 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Silver Spring

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Silver Spring, MD — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation year1993
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275626749
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians