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Dr. Peter Yau, MD

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(438 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (2002)

2401 S 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508

(254) 724-2111

Dr. Peter Yau, MD is a pulmonologist in Temple, TX specializing in adult pulmonology. He graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Peter Yau, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Health, Scott & White Clinic, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin, Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1), Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor.

Office Locations

2401 S 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

cardiac catheterization

diagnostic right heart catheterization

By Affordability:

diagnostic cardiac catheterization

diagnostic right heart catheterization

right heart catheterization

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Peter Yau, MD performed more cardiac catheterization, and diagnostic right heart catheterization procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic cardiac catheterization, diagnostic right heart catheterization, and right heart catheterization that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	101
cardiac procedures	15
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	487
hospital care	241
inpatient care	241
minimally invasive procedures	15
sleep study	160

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	104
catheterization	17
doctor visit	463
hospital care	195
inpatient care	195
sleep study	160
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	413
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	28
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	115
catheterization	11
doctor visit	486
hospital care	405
inpatient care	405
sleep study	185

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	429
Black	93
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	35
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	51
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	85
bronchoscopy	12
doctor visit	387
hospital care	535
inpatient care	535
sleep study	132
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	604
Female	652

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	902
Black	212
Hispanic	114
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	534
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	60
Less than 65	382

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	47
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	61
bronchoscopy	13
cardiac procedures	17
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	351
hospital care	424
inpatient care	424
minimally invasive procedures	17
sleep study	90
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	411
Black	72
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	42
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	49
Dementia	28
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	78
bronchoscopy	19
cardiac procedures	20
catheterization	33
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	450
hospital care	380
inpatient care	380
minimally invasive procedures	20
sleep study	115
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	76
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	36
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	67
bronchoscopy	18
cardiac procedures	40
catheterization	66
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	434
hospital care	572
inpatient care	572
minimally invasive procedures	40
sleep study	119
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	82
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	55
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	47
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	66
bronchoscopy	13
cardiac procedures	30
catheterization	44
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	379
hospital care	494
inpatient care	494
minimally invasive procedures	30
sleep study	100

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	99
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	44
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	48
Dementia	25
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	45
bronchoscopy	13
cardiac procedures	27
catheterization	41
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	274
hospital care	410
inpatient care	410
minimally invasive procedures	27
sleep study	76

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	79
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	42
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	51
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	28
cardiac procedures	15
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	213
hospital care	476
inpatient care	476
minimally invasive procedures	15
sleep study	28
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	28

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	54
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	32
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	38
bronchoscopy	12
cardiac procedures	23
catheterization	23
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	324
hospital care	214
inpatient care	214
minimally invasive procedures	23
sleep study	51

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	32
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	38
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yau, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Peter Yau, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Temple, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

airway management	71
bronchoscopy	14
cardiac procedures	23
catheterization	28
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	386
hospital care	395
inpatient care	395
minimally invasive procedures	23
sleep study	110
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	79
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	395
Hispanic	42
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	130
85 and over	37
Less than 65	143
65 to 74	231

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter Yau, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	18
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	11
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. Peter Yau, MD graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2002. He completed residency at Scott and White Healthcare. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Critical Care Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (2002)

Residency: Scott and White Healthcare (2006)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Critical Care Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Peter Yau, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baylor Scott & White Health

Scott & White Clinic

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin

Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1)

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Peter Yau, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare Select Plus, United Healthcare Select, United Healthcare Choice Plus, Humana HMO, United Healthcare Choice, Blue Choice, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, TRICARE Extra, TRICARE, Blue California, Aetna Select, Aetna HMO, Aetna Medicare PPO, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, CIGNA Choice Fund, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Aetna Choice POS II, BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan, WellCare, AARP, Medicare Advantage, TriWest, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Navigate, Railroad Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna Managed Choice, Guardian, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, Humana PPO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network, Superior Health Plan, Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators, Aetna-Health Network Option, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO, DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP), Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO, Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace, FirstCare Health Plans-CHIP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network, Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx, Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, Aetna-Open Access Select, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl, Medicare-Traditional Medicare, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network, Aetna-Health Network Only, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Peter Yau, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare Select Plus

United Healthcare Select

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Humana HMO

United Healthcare Choice

Blue Choice

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

TRICARE Extra

TRICARE

Blue California

Aetna Select

Aetna HMO

Aetna Medicare PPO

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

CIGNA Choice Fund

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Aetna Choice POS II

BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan

WellCare

AARP

Medicare Advantage

TriWest

United Healthcare

United Healthcare Navigate

Railroad Medicare

Medicaid

Aetna Managed Choice

Guardian

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate Plus

Humana PPO

Humana ChoiceCare Network

CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network

Superior Health Plan

Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators

Aetna-Health Network Option

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO

Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace

FirstCare Health Plans-CHIP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network

Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx

Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Aetna-Open Access Select

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl

Medicare-Traditional Medicare

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network

Aetna-Health Network Only

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Peter Yau, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 438 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Peter Yau, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Temple, TX.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-01

Patient verified via Press Ganey

He execute procedures effectively. He explain every details of procedure and its results. Make sure that he aswered all of my questions. I feel safe when he is my physician

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-10

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Great bedside manner! He's forthcoming, explains things very well, listens to what I'm saying and makes you feel very comfortable.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-02-21

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Yau was thorough in telling me about my sleep study results. He was considerate and asked if I had any questions.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-26

Patient verified via Press Ganey

He was very thorough. He explained to me everything I needed to know. What to expect. He was very matterable.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-10

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Calm, cool, collected, Dr Yau listens and addresses my questions and concerns with expertise and empathy.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-10

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Yau has always provided individual care for me and explains treatment plans to better my health.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-01-20

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Completely explained what was going to take place to clear me for surgery. I was quite impressed.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-04

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Both the Doctor and my Nurse where very friendly and explained everything well.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-14

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$15,443 OPSUMIT $13,267	UPTRAVI $1,710	OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $179	$287
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$6,177 Letairis $2,363	$3,814
Gilead Sciences Inc	$3,399 $3,399
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$1,618 Adempas $1,618
Pfizer Inc.	$118 ELIQUIS $118
Other	$258 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $116	Inspire $65	RAC $26	ESON $16	Pradaxa $13	Other $21

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$21,140
Food and Beverage	$2,242
Travel and Lodging	$2,086
Consulting Fee	$1,542
Education	$2

Research Payments

Dr. Peter Yau, MD has received 64 research payments totaling $190,494.

Biography

Dr. Peter Yau is an adult critical care and adult pulmonology specialist in Temple, TX. The average patient rating for Dr. Yau is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Yau can take United Healthcare Navigate, Blue California, Humana ChoiceCare Network, and more. Before completing his residency at Scott and White Healthcare, Dr. Yau attended medical school at American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Yau speaks Cantonese. He is professionally affiliated with Scott & White Clinic. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Temple, TX.