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Who is Dr. Yap, Nephrologist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Laurel Yap, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yap is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yap’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yap’s office at (718) 886-6882.
What languages does Dr. Yap speak?
Dr. Yap and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Yap typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Yap 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. Yap. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Yap typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurel Yap may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Yap's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yap accept my insurance?
Dr. Yap accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 886-6882 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yap accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Yap in Flushing, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centene Corporation
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yap's office located?
Dr. Laurel Yap's Primary Practice
3916 Prince St Ste 355
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 886-6882
What is Dr. Yap's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yap's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801058490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yap?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yap
What is Dr. Laurel Yap's specialty?
Dr. Yap is a Nephrologist near Flushing, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Laurel Yap affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yap is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Queens. 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laurel Yap accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Laurel Yap is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurel Yap offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yap's office at (718) 886-6882 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurel Yap?
Please contact Dr. Yap's office at (718) 886-6882 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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