Robert Anthony Yapundich, MD

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

(435) 251-3950St George, UT
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across UT can see Robert Anthony Yapundich, MD in person in St George or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at West Virginia University School of Medicine (class of 1991), he has been practicing for over 35 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 26% of reporting doctors in Utah
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 72 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in UTSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in St George35+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 461dNPPES updated 2025-01-30 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

652 S Medical Center Dr Ste 320, St George, UT 84790-7266

Fax: (435) 251-3951
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

83.7%

Utah avg: 84.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.9 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

529

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

254

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,873

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.30M

Percentile rankings compared against 531 reporting peers in Utah.

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 Arthritis.

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

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+1%)50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Stroke / TIA
Higher than avg (+30%)43%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

US avg: 13.4%

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

Mood Disorders
38%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+3%)37%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+7%)37%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+3%)35%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — 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

$2.9k received from industry

9 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 Robert Anthony Yapundich'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 · 1991

    West Virginia University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jan 29, 2025

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

West Virginia University School of Medicine (Class of 1991)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 27128, Salt Lake City, UT 84127-0128

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 070024

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Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Robert Anthony Yapundich

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Robert Anthony Yapundich for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to St George 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 Robert Anthony Yapundich

Dr. Yapundich is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in St George, UT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (435) 251-3950.

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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