Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Robert Yeh, MD

Internal Medicine · Boston, MA
Practice pattern: Interventional Cardiology — Practice focused on catheter-based cardiac procedures
185 PILGRIM ROAD, Boston, MA 02215
6176327393
Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1154302057 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Yeh from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Yeh

Dr. Robert Yeh is an internal medicine specialist in Boston, MA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Yeh performed 545 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Yeh received a total of $392,292 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 368 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Yeh is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 48% volume in MA $392,292 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
545
Medicare services
Top 48% in MA for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$92
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
EKG interpretation and report
A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report.
153 $6 $27
Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes
Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older.
153 $10 $41
Coronary angiography
A procedure to insert a tube into a coronary artery to capture diagnostic images of the heart's blood vessels.
78 $158 $773
Ultrasound of heart blood vessel or graft
An ultrasound exam to evaluate blood flow in a heart blood vessel or graft, including a radiologist's review of the initial vessel.
58 $78 $307
Coronary stent placement
A procedure to insert a stent into a coronary artery or its branch to keep it open, using balloon dilation during the process.
46 $417 $1,897
Additional heart vessel ultrasound evaluation
An additional ultrasound assessment of a specific heart blood vessel or graft, including radiologist review.
17 $62 $244
Right heart catheterization
A procedure where a thin, flexible tube is inserted into the right side of the heart to measure pressure and oxygen levels.
16 $94 $523
Removal of plaque, insertion of stent and/or balloon dilation of single coronary artery, branch or bypass graft 12 $517 $2,132
Tube insertion in bypass graft for diagnosis
A tube is inserted into a bypass graft to allow for diagnostic evaluation. A radiologist reviews the procedure.
12 $218 $900
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
15.8% high complexity
13.8% medium
70.5% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$392,292
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $56,042/year across 7 years
Top 1% in MA for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
21
Companies
368
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$67,552
2023
$61,063
2022
$63,609
2021
$42,017
2020
$32,690
2019
$73,359
2018
$52,003

Payments by company (2024)

Boston Scientific Corporation
$28,537
Medtronic, Inc.
$25,403
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$9,558
Abbott Laboratories
$3,612
ABIOMED
$353
Teleflex LLC
$89
Top 3 companies account for 94.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Boston Scientific Corporation
$84,894
Medtronic, Inc.
$82,078
Abbott Laboratories
$68,660
Shockwave Medical, Inc
$34,211
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$32,009
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$31,734
CSL Behring
$18,000
CathWorks, Inc.
$16,630
ShockWave Medical, Inc
$12,558
ZOLL Circulation Inc
$4,250
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$1,600
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,089
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$1,000
ABIOMED
$996
VASCULAR SOLUTIONS, INC.
$800
Penumbra, Inc.
$750
Terumo Medical Corporation
$700
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$109
EKOS Corporation
$93
Teleflex LLC
$89
HeartFlow, Inc.
$40
Top 3 companies account for 60.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(9520) IGT Devices Undivided · AVVIGO Guidance System · Asahi Fielder coronary guide wire · Azur CX Detachable · BRILINTA · CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT · COREVALVE EVOLUT R · CROSSBOSS · Cardioblate · Dragonfly OCT · EKOSONIC · Euphora · FFRANGIO · FFRangio · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS · GENERAL - ATHERECTOMY · GENERAL - THERAPIES · GENERAL - VASCULAR ACCESS · GENERAL STENTS · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL VASCULAR ACCESS · General - Structural Heart · General - Therapies · General - Vascular Access · Hi-Torque Pilot guide wire · IN.PACT Admiral · Impella · Indigo System · MAMBA · No Associated Product · ONYX FRONTIER · OPTIS · PCI Optimization · PRESSUREWIRE · Piton · RESOLUTE ONYX · Resolute · SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER · STINGRAY · SYNERGY · Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter · THERAPIES · TRAPLINER · TherOx DS2 Console · ULTREON · Vascular Lithotripsy · Xience Sierra CSS · Xience Sierra Coronary Stent System · Xience V coronary stent system
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
5,623
County median income
$92,859
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Yeh is an interventional cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Yeh experienced with ekg interpretation and report?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Yeh performed 153 ekg interpretation and report services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Yeh receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Yeh received a total of $392,292 from 21 companies across 368 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Yeh's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Boston?
Dr. Yeh's average Medicare payment per service is $92. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Yeh) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →