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Dr. Mario S Yco, MD

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(Dr. Mario Santos Yco, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (1979)

320 Santa Fe Drive Suite 207
Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 944-4211

Dr. Mario S Yco, MD is a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA specializing in facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 1979 and has 47 years of experience. Dr. Mario S Yco, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Health and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

Office Locations

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

320 Santa Fe Drive Suite 207
Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 944-4211

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477 N El Camino Real Suite A-210
Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 944-4211

(760) 944-9769

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In The News

“But three Lifestyle Lift patients and Dr. Mario S. Yco, a board-certified otolaryngologist who was an employee of the company for about a year, say that patients were urged to put down a deposit...”—"Want a mini-facelift? Surgeons advise getting a second opinion", East Bay Times, July 2009

“But three Lifestyle Lift patients and Dr. Mario S. Yco, a board-certified otolaryngologist who was an employee of the company for about a year, said that patients were urged to put down a deposit...”—"A Face From an Infomercial", The Gadsden Times, June 2009

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2012 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	356
ear procedures	190
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	34
minimally invasive procedures	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2013 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	312
ear procedures	153
injections	17
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	34
minimally invasive procedures	34

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	56
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	18
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2014 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	299
ear procedures	176
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	16
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2015 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	316
ear procedures	159
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	86
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	14
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2016 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	216
ear procedures	107

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	15
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2017 were ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	84
ear procedures	95

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2017

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	10
Dementia	10
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2018 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	121
ear procedures	96

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	81

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	36
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2018

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	11
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2019 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	81
ear procedures	60

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	55

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	13
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2020 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	72
ear procedures	33

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	37

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2020

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA during 2021 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23
ear procedures	21

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD in 2021

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Encinitas, CA were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	188
ear procedures	109
injections	17
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	25
minimally invasive procedures	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	111
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	54
85 and over	17
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	52

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mario S Yco, MD From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mario S Yco, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	9
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	6
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Mario S Yco, MD graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 1979. He completed residency at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (1979)

Residency: Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center (1981)

Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology (1986)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mario S Yco, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Scripps Health

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$4,249 BOTOX COSMETIC $217	RESTASIS $56	COMBIGAN $22	BOTOX $17	ACZONE $12	Other $3,926
Merz North America, Inc.	$1,470 Xeomin $209	Asclera $179	Radiesse $64	Cellfina $52	Belotero $51	Other $914
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$1,159 $1,159
Allergan, Inc.	$202 BOTOX $64	BOTOX COSMETIC $16	$121
AbbVie Inc.	$200 $200
Other	$361 RAGWITEK $101	DUPIXENT $62	Levulan Kerastick $42	DAXXIFY $33	QNASL $21	Other $102

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,487
Consulting Fee	$1,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$121
Education	$32

Biography

Dr. Mario Yco is a facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) specialist. Dr. Yco has a special interest in cosmetic surgery. His professional affiliations include Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Before completing his residency at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center and Naval Medical Center San Diego, Dr. Yco attended medical school at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. According to Scripps Health, Dr. Yco is currently accepting new patients at his office in Encinitas, CA.