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Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine (1995)

3475 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27705

(919) 660-6660

Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS is an internist in Durham, NC specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine in 1995 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS is affiliated with Duke Health.

Office Locations

Address:

3475 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27705

Address:

4220 N Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27704

Address:

501 Douglas Street
Durham, NC 27705

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“While existing research shows that semaglutide is safe, it's still unclear how safe these drugs are for long-term use, says Dr. William Yancy, an obesity specialist at Duke Health.”—"Semaglutide vs. Weight Loss Surgery: Which Is Better?", Washington Top News, June 2024

“Dr. William Yancy, medical director of the Duke Lifestyle and Weight Management Center, in Durham, North Carolina, says that after reviewing the research, he is comfortable prescribing Wegovy...”—"Weight-loss drug Wegovy only works when you take it. Is it safe for the long term?", Yahoo News, February 2024

“Long-term results will be such an important consideration since the balloon is deployed very short-term, says Dr. William Yancy, medical director of the Duke Lifestyle and Weight Management Center...”—"A swallowable balloon promises weight loss similar to popular drugs. How does it work?", Yahoo News, January 2024

doctor visit	13

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
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

doctor visit	83

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	36

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	56
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	275

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	240

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

doctor visit	239

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

doctor visit	296

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

doctor visit	161
metabolic testing	14

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	17

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS treated as an internist in Durham, NC were weight management, mental health therapy, blood draw and metabolic testing.

blood draw	44
doctor visit	260
mental health therapy	87
metabolic testing	14
weight management	87

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	59
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	9
85 and over	0
Less than 65	7
65 to 74	51

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS From 2014 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	2
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS graduated from East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine in 1995. He completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine (1995)

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) (1998)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Duke Health

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. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS appears to accept the following insurance providers: MedCost, Aetna Traditional Choice, Blue Advantage, Aetna Medicare PPO, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, CIGNA Open Access Plus, WellCare, AmeriHealth, Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, AARP, CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare PPO, Aetna, Aetna Workers' Compensation, TRICARE Prime, United Healthcare, TRICARE Prime Remote, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Aetna Managed Choice POS, Gateway Health Alliance, Aetna HMO, Duke Group Plans, *Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan., Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan., Duke Basic, Ambetter, Experience Health, Blue Select, Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*, Healthy Blue, All Savers Fully Insured, First Medicare Direct, Carolina Complete Health, Healthgram, All Savers Alternate Funding, Duke Select, NC State Employees Health Plan, Ambetter of North Carolina and United Medical Resources (UMR).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS accepts the following insurance providers:

MedCost

Aetna Traditional Choice

Blue Advantage

Aetna Medicare PPO

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

CIGNA Open Access Plus

WellCare

AmeriHealth

Medicare Part B

Medicare Advantage

AARP

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare PPO

Aetna

Aetna Workers' Compensation

TRICARE Prime

United Healthcare

TRICARE Prime Remote

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

TRICARE

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Aetna Managed Choice POS

Gateway Health Alliance

Aetna HMO

Duke Group Plans

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.

Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.

Duke Basic

Ambetter

Experience Health

Blue Select

Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*

Healthy Blue

All Savers Fully Insured

First Medicare Direct

Carolina Complete Health

Healthgram

All Savers Alternate Funding

Duke Select

NC State Employees Health Plan

Ambetter of North Carolina

United Medical Resources (UMR)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$245 $245
Covidien LP	$131 None $131
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$123 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $123

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$499

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Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS in 2019

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2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Samuel Yancy Jr., MD, MHS From 2014 - 2021

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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