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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yong, Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Steven Yong, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yong graduated from Zhongshan Medical University and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program. Dr. Yong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yong’s office at (713) 779-8148.
Where did Dr. Yong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program
Medical School: Zhongshan Medical University
What languages does Dr. Yong speak?
Dr. Yong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Yong typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Yong 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. Yong. 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:
- Other Forms of Angina (Chest Pain)
- Angina
- Other Angina Pectoris
- Atypical Angina
- Variant Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2089: Other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Chronic AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Permanent AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Fluid Around the Heart
- Pericardial Disorder
- Pericardial Effusion
- Fluid in Pericardium
ICD-10 Codes:
- I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Yong typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Yong may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Yong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yong accept my insurance?
Dr. Yong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 779-8148 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yong accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Yong in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Cigna Group
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yong's office located?
Dr. Steven Yong's Primary Practice
9440 Bellaire Blvd Ste 102
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 779-8148
What is Dr. Yong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306945787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yong
What is Dr. Steven Yong's specialty?
Dr. Yong is a Cardiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Steven Yong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yong is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Townsen Memorial Hospital - Humble 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
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Is Steven Yong accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Steven Yong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Yong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yong's office at (713) 779-8148 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Yong?
Please contact Dr. Yong's office at (713) 779-8148 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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