Kai J Yang, M.D.

Surgery of the Hand

Plastic Surgery

Kai J Yang is a Surgery of the Hand specialist based in Omaha, NE with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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Kai J Yang, M.D. has been part of the Omaha medical community since 2014 in group practice. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2014 and has 12+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

1 of 2 Plastic Surgery providers in NESee all Plastic Surgery in Omaha12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 1768dNPPES updated 2021-07-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery

Contact & Location

Practice Location

983335 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198-3335

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

177

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

14

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

38

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $3k

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, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
75%

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

Arthritis
67%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

High Cholesterol
65%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Diabetes
33%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Mood Disorders
31%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
27%

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

Ischemic Heart Disease
26%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Atrial Fibrillation
23%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$283 received from industry

4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low 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 Kai J Yang'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 · 2014

    Medical College of Wisconsin

  2. Board certified · Jul 19, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

Plastic SurgerySurgery of the Hand in OmahaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A plastic surgeon with additional training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Taxonomy: 2082S0105X

Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin (Class of 2014)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198-8102

Differs from practice location

Virtual Surgery of the Hand Care With Kai J Yang

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Kai J Yang for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Omaha 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 Kai J Yang

NPI records show Dr. Yang as active with telehealth listed in Omaha, NE. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (402) 596-4000.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

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

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