Deanna Yamamura, D.O.
NPI 1851752273ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Harlingen, TX
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (D.O.) with South Heart Clinic, PLLC, practicing in Harlingen, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $460,698 for 2,071 claims, against $84,627 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $270.51 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1851752273 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 11, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 25, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | R9168 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | BP10053701 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | R9168 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 531 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,222 across 61 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $84,627 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,071 · 4,899 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 430 |
| Total drug cost | $460,698 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- South Heart Clinic, PLLCHarlingen, TX · 14 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Doctors Hosptal at RenaissanceEdinburg, TX
- Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TX
- Knapp Medical CenterWeslaco, TX
- Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLCHarlingen, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$270.51 · 4 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$154.61 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $115.43 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $94.65 | 1 |
| Abiomed | $41.20 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $19.23 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$270.51 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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