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Dr. Ruihong Yao

Metuchen, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Yao, Specialist in Metuchen, NJ?

    Dr. Ruihong Yao is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Metuchen, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Yao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yao’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yao’s office at (732) 516-1060.

    What languages does Dr. Yao speak?

    Dr. Yao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yao treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Yao 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. Yao. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Knee Ache
    • Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25569: Pain in unspecified knee

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap Dislocation
    • Dislocations
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Dislocation
    • Slipped Kneecap
    • Kneecap Out of Place

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83006A: Unspecified dislocation of unspecified patella, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Does Dr. Yao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 516-1060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yao accept in Metuchen, NJ?

    Dr. Yao in Metuchen, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yao's office located?

    Dr. Ruihong Yao's Primary Practice

    250 Bridge St Bldg G

    Metuchen, NJ 08840

    (732) 516-1060

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    Dr. Ruihong Yao's Practice 2

    465 Union Ave

    Bridgewater, NJ 08807

    (732) 667-7767

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    What is Dr. Yao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982627444.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yao?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yao

    What is Dr. Ruihong Yao's specialty?

    Dr. Yao is a Specialist near Metuchen, NJ. Contact Dr. Yao to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ruihong Yao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ruihong Yao accepting new patients in Metuchen, NJ?

    No, Dr. Ruihong Yao is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruihong Yao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yao's office at (732) 516-1060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruihong Yao?

    Please contact Dr. Yao's office at (732) 516-1060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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