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Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD

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University of Louisville School of Medicine (2003)

530 S. JACKSON STREET
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

(502) 562-3015

Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY specializing in emergency medicine. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD is affiliated with UofL Health .

Office Locations

530 S. JACKSON STREET
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Clark County Health Officer Dr. Eric Yazel says IV drug users will likely inject themselves with or without clean supplies.”—"Addiction-stricken community struggles to keep a syringe program going after Trump's order", Associated Press News, December 2025

“El doctor Eric Yazel, funcionario de salud del Condado Clark, dice que los usuarios de drogas intravenosas probablemente se inyectaran con o sin suministros limpios.”—"Comunidad afectada por adicciones lucha por mantener programa de jeringas tras orden de Trump", Associated Press News, December 2025

“Clark County Health Officer Eric Yazel, MD, says IV drug users will likely inject themselves with or without clean supplies.”—"Addiction-Stricken Community Struggles to Continue Syringe Program After Trump Order", MedPage Today, December 2025

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2012 were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
emergency care	925
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2013 were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	17
emergency care	841
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	369
Female	489

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	733
Black	107
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	115
Less than 65	323

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2014 were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	18
emergency care	963
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	24

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	443
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	819
Black	169
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	130
Less than 65	399

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	44
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2015 were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures, catheterization and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
catheterization	26
emergency care	1018
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1032
Female	1124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1796
Black	328
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	540
From 75 to 84	490
85 and over	348
Less than 65	778

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	41
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2016 were emergency care, tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
emergency care	844
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	714
Black	124
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	118
Less than 65	318

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	44
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	43
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2017 were emergency care, catheterization and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	20
emergency care	744
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	427

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	109
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	128
Less than 65	278

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	41
Dementia	27
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2018 were emergency care, catheterization and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11
emergency care	704
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	604
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	98
Less than 65	251

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	43
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2019 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	654

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	559
Black	101
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	102
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	42
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2020 were emergency care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	500
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	78
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	42
Dementia	26
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2021 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	342

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	63
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	42
Dementia	28
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2022 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	163

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	97

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	35
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	41
Dementia	27
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY during 2023 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	126

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	83

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	21
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	38
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in LOUISVILLE, KY were emergency care, ultrasound (sonogram), tracheal (windpipe) procedures and catheterization.

abdominal imaging	13
catheterization	16
emergency care	652
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD.

**Gender**
Female	373
Male	320

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	92
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	578
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	156
85 and over	103
Less than 65	242
65 to 74	192

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2003. He completed residency at University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine (2003)

Residency: University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals (2006)

Board Certification: American Board of Emergency Medicine

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Eric Blaine Yazel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UofL Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$266 VRAYLAR $176	Mavyret $72	$19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$140 BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $125	FARXIGA $15
Teleflex LLC	$110 QuikClot $110
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$75 $75
ITI, Inc.	$38 CAPLYTA $38
Other	$205 Hetlioz $26	Thrombectomy $25	Trintellix $21	LYBALVI $20	CAPLYTA $18	Other $94

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$835

Biography

Dr. Eric Yazel specializes in general practice, family medicine, and emergency medicine. He has a special interest in urgent care and emergency care. Dr. Yazel is affiliated with UofL Health. Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Louisville, Dr. Yazel attended medical school at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He has received distinctions including Freedom and Justice Award - MLK Committee; Distinguished Service Award - Jeffersonville PD; and Healthcare Hero - Louisville Business Magazine. Doctor.com reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Louisville, KY.