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Dr. Yana Samarasena, MD

Fountain Valley, CA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Samarasena, Allergist & Immunologist in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Yana Samarasena, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Samarasena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samarasena’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samarasena’s office at (714) 241-1777.

    Where did Dr. Samarasena go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Memorial University of Newfoundland / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Samarasena board certified in Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yana Samarasena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Samarasena speak?

    Dr. Samarasena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Samarasena treat?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Samarasena 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. Samarasena. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45991: Cough variant asthma
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives
    • Urticaria
    • Welts
    • Itchy rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria
    • L509: Urticaria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Caregiver Refused Vaccination for Patient
    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Caregiver vaccine refusal
    • Parental vaccine refusal
    • Guardian refused immunization
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2882: Immunization not carried out because of caregiver refusal
    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified drug allergy
    • Drug Reactions
    • Allergy to unknown medication
    • Drug hypersensitivity
    • Adverse reaction to medication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z889: Allergy status to unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Samarasena perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Yana Samarasena may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Samarasena's office.

    Does Dr. Samarasena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samarasena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 241-1777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Samarasena accept in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Samarasena in Fountain Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

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    Where is Dr. Samarasena's office located?

    Dr. Yana Samarasena's Primary Practice

    11100 Warner Ave Ste 252

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (714) 241-1777

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    Dr. Yana Samarasena's Practice 2

    5475 E La Palma Ave

    Anaheim, CA 92807

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    Dr. Yana Samarasena's Practice 3

    12100 Euclid St

    Garden Grove, CA 92840

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    What is Dr. Samarasena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Samarasena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164683678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samarasena?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samarasena

    What is Dr. Yana Samarasena's specialty?

    Dr. Samarasena is a Allergist & Immunologist near Fountain Valley, CA. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Samarasena to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yana Samarasena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Samarasena is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Allergist & Immunologist?

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    Is Yana Samarasena accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yana Samarasena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yana Samarasena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samarasena's office at (714) 241-1777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yana Samarasena?

    Please contact Dr. Samarasena's office at (714) 241-1777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yana Samarasena have?

    Dr. Yana Samarasena is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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