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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yangga, Infectious Disease Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Peter Yangga, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yangga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yangga’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yangga’s office at (718) 579-4739.
What languages does Dr. Yangga speak?
Dr. Yangga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Yangga typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Yangga diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Yangga. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Yangga typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Yangga may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Yangga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yangga accept my insurance?
Dr. Yangga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-4739 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yangga accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Yangga in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yangga's office located?
What is Dr. Yangga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yangga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083175038.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yangga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yangga
What is Dr. Peter Yangga's specialty?
Dr. Yangga is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Bronx, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Peter Yangga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yangga is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Yangga accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Peter Yangga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Yangga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yangga's office at (718) 579-4739 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Yangga?
Please contact Dr. Yangga's office at (718) 579-4739 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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