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Dr. Jay Yew, MD

Dr. Jay Yew, MD

San Diego, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yew, Urologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Jay Yew, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Yew graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Urology; Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, General Surgery. Dr. Yew is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yew’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yew’s office at (858) 521-2247.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Urology; Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yew board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Yew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Yew speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yew treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Yew 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. Yew. 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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Cystitis
    • Bladder Infection
    • Painful Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    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:

    • Male Genital Disorder
    • Penis Disorder
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Male reproductive problems
    • Male organ issues
    • Genital conditions (male)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N509: Disorder of male genital organs, unspecified

    Does Dr. Yew accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 521-2247 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yew accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Yew in San Diego, 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

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Apex Healthcare

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Yew's office located?

    Dr. Jay Yew's Primary Practice

    16950 Via Tazon

    San Diego, CA 92127

    (858) 521-2247

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    Dr. Jay Yew's Practice 2

    9333 Imperial Hwy

    Downey, CA 90242

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    Dr. Jay Yew's Practice 3

    9333 Rosecrans Ave

    Bellflower, CA 90706

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

    Dr. Yew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952412249.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yew?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Yew's specialty?

    Dr. Yew is a Urologist near San Diego, CA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Yew to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Yew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yew is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Downey Medical Center. 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

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    Is Jay Yew accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Yew is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Yew offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yew's office at (858) 521-2247 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Yew?

    Please contact Dr. Yew's office at (858) 521-2247 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Yew have?

    Dr. Jay Yew is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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