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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yamaguchi, Pediatrician in San Rafael, CA?
Dr. Michael Yamaguchi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Rafael, CA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Yamaguchi graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at Western Reserve Care Sys, Pediatrics. Dr. Yamaguchi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamaguchi’s office at (415) 479-8642.
Where did Dr. Yamaguchi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Western Reserve Care Sys, Pediatrics | Western Reserve Care System/NEOUCOM Program
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Is Dr. Yamaguchi board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Michael Yamaguchi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Yamaguchi speak?
Dr. Yamaguchi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Yamaguchi typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Yamaguchi 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. Yamaguchi. 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
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Yamaguchi typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Yamaguchi may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Yamaguchi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yamaguchi accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamaguchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 479-8642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamaguchi accept in San Rafael, CA?
Dr. Yamaguchi in San Rafael, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Health Advantage
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Where is Dr. Yamaguchi's office located?
Dr. Michael Yamaguchi's Primary Practice
4000 Civic Center Dr Ste 201
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-8642
What is Dr. Yamaguchi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yamaguchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437183043.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamaguchi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamaguchi
What is Dr. Michael Yamaguchi's specialty?
Dr. Yamaguchi is a Pediatrician near San Rafael, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Michael Yamaguchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yamaguchi is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Michael Yamaguchi accepting new patients in San Rafael, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Yamaguchi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Yamaguchi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamaguchi's office at (415) 479-8642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Yamaguchi?
Please contact Dr. Yamaguchi's office at (415) 479-8642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Yamaguchi have?
Dr. Michael Yamaguchi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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