Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Yin Yiu, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Otolaryngology Physician · Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1477990489
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6550 Fannin St Ste 1723
Houston, TX 770302747
(713) 796-2181
Additional location
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304000
(713) 792-6161

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 16, 2025
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Texas #S1959 · New York #291788-1 · Texas #BP10046927

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477990489. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,123
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$183,344
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 344 191 $199
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 246 148 $91
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit 140 13 $6
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 100 72 $131
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 93 93 $169
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 90 77 $130
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 31 31 $224
31574 Injection of substance to augment voice box using an endoscope 27 24 $1,265
64617 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box 26 13 $238
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 14 14 $181

In context: peer comparison

Among 58 peers in Houston Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 149. This provider delivers 7.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$382
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, INC. 2 $187.93
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare INC 1 $134.65
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 2 $43.97
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. 1 $15.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$382

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
530
Patients
227
Total drug cost
$15,295
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Famotidine Generic 114 52 $1,763
Omeprazole Generic 93 39 $1,310
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 63 26 $1,176
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 57 36 $3,313
Gabapentin Generic 36 11 $631
Amitriptyline Hcl Generic 30 13 $720
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 30 14 $658
Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone (Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexameth) Brand 26 0 $3,874
Azelastine Hcl Generic 17 0 $655
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 15 14 $41

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Yin Yiu's medical specialty?
Dr. Yin Yiu practices Otolaryngology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Yin Yiu practice?
Dr. Yin Yiu practices at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1723, Houston, TX 770302747. Office phone: 7137962181.
What is Dr. Yin Yiu's NPI?
Dr. Yin Yiu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477990489, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Yin Yiu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Yin Yiu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Yin Yiu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope (HCPCS 31579); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (HCPCS J0585). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.