Yamane Makke, MD

Epilepsy Psychiatry & Neurology

Yamane Makke is an Epilepsy Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Washington, DC with over 16 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(202) 741-3000Washington, DC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Yamane Makke, MD practices as part of a group epilepsy psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Washington, DC. He has been practicing since 2013 — over 16 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 81% of reporting doctors in District of Columbia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 2 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in DCSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Washington16+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 402dNPPES updated 2025-04-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at DC Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw the Gw Medical Faculty Associates, Washington, DC 20037-3201

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

92.3%

District of Columbia avg: 80.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.5 pts)

Better than 81% of reporting doctors in District of Columbia

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

Medicare Patients

166

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

79

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

479

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $75k

Percentile rankings compared against 449 reporting peers in District of Columbia.

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 (+2%)72%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+3%)52%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

Stroke / TIA
Higher than avg (+35%)48%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

US avg: 13.4%

↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+11%)45%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
43%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+7%)39%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↑ 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

$586 received from industry

6 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 Yamane Makke's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.57 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

He practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Apr 15, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 16 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with epilepsy, including new-onset, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations (the elderly, women, patients with co-morbidities). Epilepsy is a multidisciplinary field that provides comprehensive care of the patient.<br/>

Taxonomy: 2084E0001X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2150 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw, 7th Floor Medical Faculty Associates, Washington, DC 20037

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 500021

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Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Yamane Makke

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Yamane Makke for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Washington 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 Yamane Makke

Dr. Makke is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Washington, DC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (202) 741-3000.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

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

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