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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yap, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Thelma Yap, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Yap completed her residency at Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Pediatrics. Dr. Yap is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yap’s office at (760) 340-3911.
Where did Dr. Yap go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Pediatrics
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University
Is Dr. Yap board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thelma Yap, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Yap speak?
Dr. Yap and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yap typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Microcephaly
- Brain Malformations
- Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly
- Small Head Syndrome
- Congenital Microcephaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q02: Microcephaly
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yap typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thelma Yap may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (760) 340-3911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yap accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Yap in Rancho Mirage, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yap's office located?
Dr. Thelma Yap's Primary Practice
39000 Bob Hope Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 340-3911
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 1609964899.
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. Thelma Yap's specialty?
Dr. Yap is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Rancho Mirage, CA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Thelma Yap affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yap is affiliated with St. Bernardine Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Thelma Yap accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thelma Yap is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thelma Yap offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yap's office at (760) 340-3911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thelma Yap?
Please contact Dr. Yap's office at (760) 340-3911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thelma Yap have?
Dr. Thelma Yap is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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