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Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Hospitalist, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist

Elmhurst, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yen, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY. Dr. Yen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yen’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Yen speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yen typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yen 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. Yen. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yen typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Yen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Yen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yen accept in Elmhurst, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yen's office located?

    Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen's Primary Practice

    7901 Broadway

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

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    What hospitals are Dr. Yen affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Yen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Newyork-Presbyterian Queens,Flushing, NY

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

    Dr. Yen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548424187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yen?

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

    What is Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen's specialty?

    Dr. Yen is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Elmhurst, NY.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yen is affiliated with Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ya-Hsiu Yen?

    Please contact Dr. Yen's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yen's office located?

    Dr. Yen's office is located in Elmhurst, NY.