Chris Yan, MD, MPH

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

(860) 886-1862Norwich, CT
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Chris Yan, MD, MPH practices as part of a group pulmonologist practice in Norwich, CT. Trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (class of 2016), he has been practicing for over 10 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD. CMS MIPS quality score: 75/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 28% of MIPS-scored doctors in Connecticut
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 106 Internal Medicine providers in CTSee all Internal Medicine in Norwich10+ years experienceNPI since 2016

Older · 972dNPPES updated 2023-09-07 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

79 Wawecus St Ste 103, Norwich, CT 06360-2173

Fax: (860) 886-2046
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

75/100

Connecticut avg: 84.5 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.6 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

45.6%

Connecticut avg: 81.1 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-37.2 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

133

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

92

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

239

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $114k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,825 reporting peers in Connecticut.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+42%)62%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+42%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
56%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+20%)54%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+4%)53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+30%)52%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+30%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+18%)50%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.8k received from industry

69 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Chris Yan's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2016

    Ut Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Sep 6, 2023

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 10 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in NorwichAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (Class of 2016)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 450674

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Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Chris Yan

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Chris Yan for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Norwich required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chris Yan

Dr. Yan is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Norwich, CT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (860) 886-1862.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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