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Who is Dr. Yamada, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Yuji Yamada, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Yamada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamada’s office at (212) 536-1355.
What languages does Dr. Yamada speak?
Dr. Yamada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yamada typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yamada 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. Yamada. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yamada typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yuji Yamada may include:
Please contact Dr. Yamada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yamada accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 536-1355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamada accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Yamada in New York, 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)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Yamada's office located?
What is Dr. Yamada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yamada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285016170.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamada
What is Dr. Yuji Yamada's specialty?
Dr. Yamada is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, 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 this Dr. Yuji Yamada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yamada is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai Queens, The Mount Sinai Hospital 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
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 Yuji Yamada accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yuji Yamada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yuji Yamada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamada's office at (212) 536-1355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yuji Yamada?
Please contact Dr. Yamada's office at (212) 536-1355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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