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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yim, Hospitalist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Kyong-Wook Yim is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Yim graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program. Dr. Yim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yim’s office at (585) 341-6776.
Where did Dr. Yim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Seoul National University, College of Medicine,Seoul, Korea, South | Seoul National University College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yim speak?
Dr. Yim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Yim treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Yim 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. Yim. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Yim perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kyong-Wook Yim may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yim's office.
Does Dr. Yim accept my insurance?
Dr. Yim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 341-6776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yim accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Yim in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Deutsche Bank
Elderplan
Medicare
OnePoint Patient Care
Peak
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Yim's office located?
What is Dr. Yim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457390122.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yim
What is Dr. Kyong-Wook Yim's specialty?
Dr. Yim is a Hospitalist near Rochester, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Yim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kyong-Wook Yim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yim is affiliated with Highland Hospital of Rochester 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Kyong-Wook Yim accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kyong-Wook Yim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kyong-Wook Yim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yim's office at (585) 341-6776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kyong-Wook Yim?
Please contact Dr. Yim's office at (585) 341-6776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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