Who is Dr. Yamini, Gastroenterologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. David Yamini, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Yamini is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamini’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamini’s office at (310) 285-3005.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yamini?
Dr. David Yamini, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yamini empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colonoscopy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), Ulcerative Colitis/Crohn's, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Santa Monica/CA community, Dr. Yamini is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Yamini board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. David Yamini, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yamini speak?
Dr. Yamini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Yamini treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yamini 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. Yamini. 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:
Heartburn
Acid Reflux
Indigestion
GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency
Anemia from Iron Lack
Low Iron Anemia
Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
D649: Anemia, unspecified
D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Stomach Inflammation
Chronic Stomach Inflammation
Stomach Disorder
Gastritis & Gastropathy
Gastritis
Inflamed stomach lining
Stomach lining inflammation
Chronic gastritis
Long-term stomach inflammation
Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
Acid Reflux
GERD
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Heartburn
Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
Colon Polyps
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal polyps
Bowel polyps
Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
Rectal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Anal Bleeding
Blood in Stool
Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
Third Degree Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids
Prolapsed hemorrhoids
Grade 3 hemorrhoids
Severe hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
Abdominal Bloating
Gas
Gas in the Digestive Tract
Bloated Stomach
Swollen Belly
Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
Stomach Disorder
Gastric Polyp
Duodenal Polyp
Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
IBS-C
Constipation-Predominant IBS
Spastic Colon with Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Also known as:
Abdominal Pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Digestive Disease
Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
Non-Bacterial Colitis
Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
Large Intestine Diverticulosis
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Diverticular Disease
Colon Diverticula
Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
Anal Itching
Anal Disorder
Itching
Pruritus Ani
Itchy Anus
Perianal Itch
ICD-10 Codes:
L290: Pruritus ani
Which procedures does Dr. Yamini perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Yamini may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yamini's office.
Does Dr. Yamini accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 285-3005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamini accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Yamini in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Yamini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yamini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780849034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamini
What is Dr. David Yamini's specialty?
Dr. Yamini is a Gastroenterologist near Santa Monica, CA.
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Yamini to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Yamini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yamini is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center 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
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Is David Yamini accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Yamini is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Yamini offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamini's office at (310) 285-3005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Yamini?
Please contact Dr. Yamini's office at (310) 285-3005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Yamini have?
Dr. David Yamini is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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