Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Brunswick, GA

  • NPI 1497901987
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2500 Starling St, Suite 504
Brunswick, GA 315204265
(912) 466-5504
fax (912) 466-5593
Mailing address
515 Mallery St, Unit O
St Simons Island, GA 315224079

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 27, 2025
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0200X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Georgia #074979 · Georgia #74979

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497901987. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,460
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$222,407
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 488 283 $119
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 265 115 $114
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 184 181 $34
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 184 84 $206
94726 Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 178 178 $48
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 177 177 $50
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 151 99 $163
94618 Test for exercise-induced lung stress 146 143 $30
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 110 52 $14
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 92 60 $76

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$9,775
Transactions
104
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
GENZYME CORPORATION 13 $6,705.82
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 12 $856.25
Pulmonx Corporation 5 $405.73
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 26 $318.35
Medtronic, Inc. 2 $174.79
Grifols USA, LLC 9 $167.34
ZOLL Respicardia, Inc. 1 $145.94
Insmed, Inc. 16 $135.56
Amgen Inc. 6 $131.36
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. 4 $74.80
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. 1 $74.48
ABBVIE INC. 3 $64.25
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $53.55
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 2 $52.69
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $46.87

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$6,060
Food and Beverage
$2,765
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$500
Travel and Lodging
$450

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,271
Patients
889
Total drug cost
$1,301,941
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 771 153 $735,087
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 414 113 $14,182
Montelukast Sodium Generic 343 79 $4,749
Azithromycin Generic 269 88 $5,114
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 248 74 $124,029
Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) Brand 203 45 $156,365
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 198 62 $104,487
Prednisone Generic 191 93 $983
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 141 54 $2,085
Arnuity Ellipta (Fluticasone Furoate) Brand 116 40 $38,754

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen's medical specialty?
Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Brunswick, GA.
Where does Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen practice?
Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen practices at 2500 Starling St, Brunswick, GA 315204265. Office phone: 9124665504.
What is Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen's NPI?
Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497901987, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rafael Alba Yunen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (HCPCS 94060). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.