Yeong-Hau H. Lien, MD, PH.D
NPI 1356448815ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Tucson, AZ
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD, PH.D) with Banner-University Medical Group and 1 other group, practicing in Tucson, Arizona. 257 Medicare patients in 2024, $117,419 paid; nearly all of their 1,188 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Amgen Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,569 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1356448815 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD, PH.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 19, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 27, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 19689 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 257 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,672 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $117,419 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,188 · 2,970 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 167 |
| Total drug cost | $115,506 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Banner-University Medical GroupTucson, AZ · 1,072 clinicians
- Akdhc LLCGlendale, AZ · 129 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,569 · 52 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$628.51 · 31 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $416.20 | 12 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $174.76 | 4 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $161.85 | 7 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $138.53 | 10 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $133.36 | 7 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,569 · 52 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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