Dr. Yap-Yee Chong

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 40+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Yap-Yee Chong, MD,MD ACP, is a Pathology specialist in Lynnwood, Washington. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Virginia Mason Medical Center, Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Yap-Yee Chong also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Virginia Mason Medical Center. Dr. Yap-Yee Chong accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (425) 712-7900 to request Dr. Yap-Yee Chong the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 19116 33rd Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036-4706

Phone 1: (425) 712-7900


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Yap-Yee Chong
Professional Name Chris Chong
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3173508124
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pathology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 40 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
  • MD ACP

Education and Training

  • Dr. Yap-Yee Chong graduated from medical school in 1984.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1003809138
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Yap-Yee Chong

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Yap-Yee Chong has been primarily specialized in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology for over 40 years of experience.
  • Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
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    Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
  • Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
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    Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center


Practice Locations

19116 33rd Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036-4706
Phone: (425) 712-7900
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, June 1, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, April 16, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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