Who is Dr. Yu, Family Medicine Specialist in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Michael Yu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yu graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp Orange Co, Pediatrics.
Dr. Yu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yu’s office at (949) 574-0777.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yu?
Dr. Michael Yu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Yu empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Newport Beach/CA community, Dr. Yu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp Orange Co, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Yu board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Yu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yu speak?
Dr. Yu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Yu treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yu 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. Yu. 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:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
Hypercholesterolemia
High blood cholesterol
Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Kidney Problems
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Kidney Issues
Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Mixed hyperlipidemia
Combined hyperlipidemia
High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
Chronic medication use
Ongoing drug treatment
Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
Prediabetes
Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
Borderline diabetes
Insulin resistance
High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
High Fasting Blood Sugar
Blood Glucose
Impaired Fasting Glucose
Prediabetes (Fasting)
Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
Waking Up to Urinate at Night
Urine and Urination
Nocturia
Nighttime urination
Frequent night peeing
ICD-10 Codes:
R351: Nocturia
Also known as:
Gout
Gouty Arthritis
Uric Acid Arthritis
Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
M109: Gout, unspecified
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:
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
Also known as:
Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
B Vitamins
Malnutrition
Specific B Vitamin Shortage
Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
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
Which procedures does Dr. Yu perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Yu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yu's office.
Does Dr. Yu accept my insurance?
Dr. Yu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 574-0777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yu accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Yu in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Yu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942240874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yu
What is Dr. Michael Yu's specialty?
Dr. Yu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newport Beach, CA.
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Yu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Yu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yu is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Michael Yu accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Yu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Yu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (949) 574-0777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Yu?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (949) 574-0777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Yu have?
Dr. Michael Yu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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