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Hospitalist

Nai Yen Nelson Yang, MD

Works at hospitals in Anacortes, WA · Friday Harbor, WA · Bellingham, WA … · Washington

Summary

Dr. Nai Yen Nelson Yang, MD is a hospitalist at 2901 Sqaulicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225. Phone: (360) 734-5400. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nai Yen Nelson Yang had 570 Original Medicare patients and 633 services. NPI 1730317462. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nai Yen Nelson Yang, 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 Nai Yen Nelson Yang accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nai Yen Nelson Yang 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 Nai Yen Nelson Yang see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 570 Original Medicare patients and 633 services for Nai Yen Nelson Yang. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nai Yen Nelson Yang's NPI number?
1730317462. 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 Nai Yen Nelson Yang, 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 patients570
Services billed to Medicare633
Different services or procedures6
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)567 services
  2. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)36 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Ischemic heart disease50%
  • Chronic kidney disease46%
  • Heart failure42%

Hospitals where Nai Yen Nelson Yang works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nai Yen Nelson Yang 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.

  • Island HospitalAnacortes, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500007
  • PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical CenterFriday Harbor, WA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 501340
  • PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 500030
  • PeaceHealth United General Medical CenterSedro Woolley, WA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 501329
  • Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500003

Practice locations

Addresses where Nai Yen Nelson Yang is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nai Yen Nelson Yang as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC422 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Bellingham

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bellingham, WA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1730317462
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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