Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Yazdi, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Saint Louis, MO

  • NPI 1972500981
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Ste 754
Saint Louis, MO 631171207
(314) 739-2955
fax (833) 244-1845

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 11, 2021
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2014039596

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972500981. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
98
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$4,832
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 55 21 $88
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 22 13 $0
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 21 13 $0

In context: peer comparison

Among 25 peers in Saint Louis Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$15
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $14.86

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$15

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
221
Patients
79
Total drug cost
$2,070
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 45 15 $537
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 41 19 $268
Dexamethasone Generic 34 31 $149
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 31 0 $642
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 23 14 $235
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 18 0 $120
Tramadol Hcl Generic 17 0 $23
Meclizine Hcl Generic 12 0 $96

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Yazdi's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Yazdi practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. Joseph Yazdi practice?
Dr. Joseph Yazdi practices at 1034 S Brentwood Blvd Ste 754, Saint Louis, MO 631171207. Office phone: 3147392955.
What is Dr. Joseph Yazdi's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Yazdi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972500981, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Yazdi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Yazdi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Yazdi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9966). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.