Physician

Alexander K Yu, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alexander Yu, MD (NPI: 1457612038) practices neurosurgery in the Pittsburgh, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Allegheny, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ALLEGHENY CLINIC (NPI: 1275533515; TIN: 251838458) and primary practice location at 15212-4756. Yu is affiliated with the Physician Partners of Western PA LLC (ACO ID: A3547), participating under the MSSP model.

Yu's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 367 traditional Medicare patients, billed 948 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $206,348 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 101 prescription claims across 56 beneficiaries totaling $1,179 in drug costs, led by Gabapentin (Gabapentin). 2017 DME data shows 11 claims. Open Payments data shows 18 records totaling $1,342. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $135,391 and ending at $206,348. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $1,855 and ending at $1,179. For DME billing, reported payments fell sharply in recent years, from $7,147 to $15,987.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	237	647	$135,391
2016	247	637	$155,116
2017	270	877	$210,763
2018	317	870	$165,289
2019	326	1,006	$228,250
2020	343	1,153	$280,275
2021	304	874	$184,606
2022	301	895	$190,631
2023	335	949	$218,568
2024	367	948	$206,348

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	63	133	$1,855
2016	60	113	$2,401
2017	77	154	$3,152
2018	73	148	$2,222
2019	71	157	$4,296
2020	48	90	$2,526
2021	43	70	$1,276
2022	36	52	$1,017
2023	48	109	$2,478
2024	56	101	$1,179

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	11	11	$37,353
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	N/R	N/R
2023	N/R	N/R	N/R
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99223	Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	66	71	$133
99215	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	50	56	$130
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	67	$93
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	191	235	$66
99231	Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes	44	114	$39

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	36	1,248	$548
Methocarbamol	Methocarbamol	24	880	$280

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	18	$1,342	Medtronic, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Alexander K. Yu, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alexander K. Yu, MD (NPI 1457612038), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Alexander K. Yu, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Alexander K. Yu, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Physician Partners of Western PA LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3547).

What billing organization is linked to Alexander K. Yu, MD?

Alexander K. Yu, MD is linked to ALLEGHENY CLINIC (billing NPI 1275533515) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alexander K. Yu, MD have Open Payments data?

Alexander K. Yu, MD has 18 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.