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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yuen, Pulmonologist in Irvine, CA?
Dr. George Yuen, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Yuen completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yuen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yuen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yuen’s office at (888) 988-2800.
Where did Dr. Yuen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Yuen board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. George Yuen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yuen speak?
Dr. Yuen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Yuen typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yuen 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. Yuen. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Yuen typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Yuen may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Yuen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yuen accept my insurance?
Dr. Yuen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 988-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yuen accept in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Yuen in Irvine, 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
Apex Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
H & R Block
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yuen's office located?
What is Dr. Yuen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yuen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184722613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yuen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yuen
What is Dr. George Yuen's specialty?
Dr. Yuen is a Pulmonologist near Irvine, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. George Yuen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yuen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Yuen accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. George Yuen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Yuen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yuen's office at (888) 988-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Yuen?
Please contact Dr. Yuen's office at (888) 988-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Yuen have?
Dr. George Yuen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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