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Dr. Akino Yamashita, MD

Highland, NY

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    Who is Dr. Yamashita, Hospitalist in Highland, NY?

    Dr. Akino Yamashita, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Highland, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yamashita graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program. Dr. Yamashita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamashita’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamashita’s office at (914) 486-3653.

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

    • Residency: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yamashita board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Akino Yamashita, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yamashita speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yamashita treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
    • Alcohol
    • Alcohol Detoxification
    • Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Alcoholism Withdrawal
    • Quitting Alcohol Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10930: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Which procedures does Dr. Yamashita perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Akino Yamashita may include:

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

    Does Dr. Yamashita accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yamashita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 486-3653 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yamashita accept in Highland, NY?

    Dr. Yamashita in Highland, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Yamashita's office located?

    Dr. Akino Yamashita's Primary Practice

    1 Wingate Way

    Highland, NY 12528

    (914) 486-3653

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    Dr. Akino Yamashita's Practice 2

    327 Beach 19th St

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

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    Dr. Akino Yamashita's Practice 3

    127 S Broadway Rm 419

    Yonkers, NY 10701

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    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 1689836017.

    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. Akino Yamashita's specialty?

    Dr. Yamashita is a Hospitalist near Highland, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Yamashita to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akino Yamashita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yamashita is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Vincents Hospital Westchester. 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Akino Yamashita accepting new patients in Highland, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Akino Yamashita is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akino Yamashita offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yamashita's office at (914) 486-3653 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akino Yamashita?

    Please contact Dr. Yamashita's office at (914) 486-3653 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Akino Yamashita have?

    Dr. Akino Yamashita is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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