Dr. Henry Yu, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Henry Yu is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Tacoma, Washington. In 2023, Dr. Yu performed 62 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#23 in Washington) and 57 knee replacements (#37 in Washington), for a combined total of 119 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Washington.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
62 verified cases
#23 in Washington
Knee Replacement
57 verified cases
#37 in Washington

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Yu

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (119 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Yu, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 253-968-1790
Madigan Army Medical Ctr
Tacoma, WA 98431
NPI: 1447644901
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 11 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
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Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.