Elisa K. Yoo, M.D.
Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Dermatology
Elisa K. Yoo is a Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Dermatology specialist based in Los Alamitos, CA with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across CA can see Elisa K. Yoo, M.D. in person in Los Alamitos or via virtual visit — no travel required. She graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1996 and has 30+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 97.25/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 87% of reporting doctors in California
- Federal MIPS score higher than 88% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 3431dNPPES updated 2016-12-30 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3801 Katella Ave Suite 414, Los Alamitos, CA 90720-3338
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 88% of doctors in California on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202397.25/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.7 pts)
Better than 88% of MIPS-scored doctors in CaliforniaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better94.7%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.9 pts)
Better than 87% of reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
629
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
464
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,345
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $196k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
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.
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.2k received from industry
43 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
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 Elisa K. Yoo's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1996
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
30 years in practice
Senior practitioner
The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.
Taxonomy: 207ND0101X
Education & Training
Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 1996)
Virtual Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Care With Elisa K. Yoo
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Elisa K. Yoo for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Los Alamitos 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 Elisa K. Yoo
Dr. Yoo is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Los Alamitos, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (562) 430-9900.
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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Contact Elisa K. Yoo
Practice Location
3801 Katella Ave Suite 414, Los Alamitos, CA 90720-3338
Mailing Address
3801 Katella Ave Suite 414, Los Alamitos, CA 90720-3338
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