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Dr. Bong Yee, MD

Schenectady, NY

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yee, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Schenectady, NY?

    Dr. Bong Yee, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yee graduated from Kyungpook National University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yee is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yee’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yee’s office at (518) 370-0010.

    Where did Dr. Yee go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program

    • Medical School: Kyongpook Natl University, Coll of Med, Taegu, So Korea | Kyungpuk National University / College of Medicine | Kyungpook National University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yee board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bong Yee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yee speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Yee treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yee 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. Yee. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia Due to Other Condition
    • Dementia
    • Secondary dementia
    • Dementia from other medical causes
    • Cognitive decline from underlying disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0280: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Yee perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bong Yee may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yee's office.

    Does Dr. Yee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 370-0010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yee accept in Schenectady, NY?

    Dr. Yee in Schenectady, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yee's office located?

    Dr. Bong Yee's Primary Practice

    1545 Chrisler Ave

    Schenectady, NY 12303

    (518) 370-0010

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

    Dr. Yee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780609024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yee?

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

    What is Dr. Bong Yee's specialty?

    Dr. Yee is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Schenectady, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Yee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bong Yee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yee 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine 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 Bong Yee accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Bong Yee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bong Yee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yee's office at (518) 370-0010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bong Yee?

    Please contact Dr. Yee's office at (518) 370-0010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bong Yee have?

    Dr. Bong Yee is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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