Who is Dr. Yang, Specialist in Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
Dr. Hee Yang, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Englewood Cliffs, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Yang graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery.
Dr. Yang is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office at (201) 567-7747.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yang?
Dr. Hee Yang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Yang empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Englewood Cliffs/NJ community, Dr. Yang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery | Lenox Hill Hospital | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Yang board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Hee Yang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yang speak?
Dr. Yang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Yang treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:
Groin Hernia (One Side)
Umbilical Hernia
Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
Single Groin Hernia
Hernia in One Groin
Belly Button Hernia
Navel Hernia
Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
Gallbladder Disease
Bile Duct Disease
Gallstones
Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
Chronic Cholecystitis
Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K811: Chronic cholecystitis
K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
Lipoma
Benign Tumor
Fatty tumor
Fatty lump
Benign fatty growth
Adipose tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D179: Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
Sebaceous Cyst
Skin Condition
Epidermoid Cyst
Keratin Cyst
Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
Bilateral Leg Swelling
Masses on Both Legs
Swelling in Both Lower Limbs
ICD-10 Codes:
R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Yang perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Yang performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Yang. 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.
49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
Keyhole Appendectomy
Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
Central Line Explant
Port-a-Cath Removal
Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
Inhalation Breathing Treatment
Nebulizer Treatment
Aerosol Treatment
IPPB Treatment
Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
Biopsy
Axillary Lymph Node Excision
Open Axillary Node Biopsy
Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Yang accept my insurance?
Dr. Yang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 567-7747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yang accept in Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
Dr. Yang in Englewood Cliffs, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hee Yang?
Dr. Yang has appointments available at his Englewood Cliffs, NJ office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Yang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174559280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yang
What is Dr. Hee Yang's specialty?
Dr. Yang is a Specialist near Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
Contact Dr. Yang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hee Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yang is affiliated with Holy Name Medical 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 Hee Yang accepting new patients in Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Hee Yang is accepting new patients at this time.
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