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Who is Dr. Yamashita, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Nozomi Yamashita is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Yamashita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamashita’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamashita’s office at (323) 660-2450.
What languages does Dr. Yamashita speak?
Dr. Yamashita and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Yamashita typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Yamashita 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. Yamashita. 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:
- Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
- Thyroid Disease
- Unusual thyroid test results
- Irregular thyroid function
- Thyroid hormone levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Yamashita typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nozomi Yamashita may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Yamashita's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yamashita accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamashita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 660-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamashita accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Yamashita in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yamashita's office located?
Dr. Nozomi Yamashita's Primary Practice
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 660-2450
What is Dr. Yamashita's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yamashita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114587144.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamashita?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamashita
What is Dr. Nozomi Yamashita's specialty?
Dr. Yamashita is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Nozomi Yamashita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yamashita is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nozomi Yamashita accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nozomi Yamashita is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nozomi Yamashita offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamashita's office at (323) 660-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nozomi Yamashita?
Please contact Dr. Yamashita's office at (323) 660-2450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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