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Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Michael Chien Yu, M.D.)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Loma Linda University School of Medicine

3333 Skypark Drive Suite 100
Torrance, CA 90505

(310) 784-6300

Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD is affiliated with Torrance Memorial and TORRANCE HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC.

Office Locations

Torrance Memorial

3333 Skypark Drive Suite 100
Torrance, CA 90505

(310) 891-6758

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

lab tests

urine tests

In 2012, Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD had a list price for lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	230
lab tests	21
preventive care	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
vaccines	15
X-rays	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	19
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	38
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2014 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	315
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	42
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2015 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	322
lab tests	12
preventive care	64
vaccines	64

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	46
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	68
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	450
preventive care	39
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
vaccines	39
X-rays	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	38
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2017 were preventive care, vaccines, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	399
preventive care	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
vaccines	43
X-rays	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	28
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	569
lab tests	12
preventive care	73
vaccines	73

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	19
Hispanic	32
Asian	110
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	51
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2019 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	566
preventive care	60
vaccines	60

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	15
Hispanic	24
Asian	126
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	49
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2020 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	304
preventive care	28
vaccines	28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	16
Hispanic	19
Asian	77
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	34
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2021 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	246
preventive care	22
vaccines	22

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	76
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	23
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA during 2022 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	292
lab tests	15
preventive care	26
vaccines	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	76
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	23
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Torrance, CA were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and X-rays.

doctor visit	337
lab tests	15
preventive care	38
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
vaccines	38
X-rays	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	53
Non-Hispanic White	134
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	19
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	78
85 and over	35
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	106

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Torrance Memorial

TORRANCE HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Torrance, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael C. Yu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,481 FARXIGA $597	SYMBICORT $482	BREZTRI $105	CRESTOR $85	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $71	Other $143
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$1,126 JANUMET XR $354	GARDASIL9 $217	DULERA $178	STEGLATRO $151	BELSOMRA $101	Other $125
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$354 SHINGRIX $243	BENLYSTA $76	TANZEUM $19	BOOSTRIX $16
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$266 INVOKANA $188	XARELTO $70	$8
Pfizer Inc.	$241 PREVNAR - 13 $80	ZAVZPRET $67	INFLECTRA $28	NURTEC ODT $18	ABRYSVO $18	Other $31
Other	$2,957 Trintellix $249	STELARA $174	ACTHAR $99	Evekeo $87	Kazano $84	Other $2,265

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,195
Education	$231

Biography

Dr. Michael Yu's specialty is family medicine. On average, patients gave him a rating of 4.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Torrance Memorial. Dr. Yu welcomes new patients at his office inTorrance, CA as reported by Doctor.com. After completing medical school at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Dr. Yu performed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.