Yan Cao
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Yan Cao is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Canton, TX with over 20 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Yan Cao practices as part of a group psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner practice in Canton, TX. She has been practicing since 2009 — over 20 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have mood disorders, anxiety, and schizophrenia.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 85% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1378dNPPES updated 2022-08-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
575 W State Highway 243, Canton, TX 75103-2113
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better93.9%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.1 pts)
Better than 85% of reporting doctors in TexasHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
62
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
262
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,244
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $754k
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
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 Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Schizophrenia.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-25%) — less common here
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-30%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Aug 14, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
20 years in practice
Experienced
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LP0808X
Mailing address
2323 W Front St, Tyler, TX 75702-7747
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Yan Cao
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Yan Cao for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, follow-up consultations — no travel to Canton 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 Yan Cao
NPI records show Dr. Cao as active with telehealth listed in Canton, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (903) 567-4197.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Yan Cao
Practice Location
575 W State Highway 243, Canton, TX 75103-2113
Mailing Address
2323 W Front St, Tyler, TX 75702-7747
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