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Dr. Yajuan He

Tacoma, WA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. He, Nephrologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Yajuan He is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. He graduated from China Medical University and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Nephrology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine. Dr. He is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. He’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. He’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Nephrology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Shanghai First Medical College | China Medical University | Shanghai Med University

    Is Dr. He board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yajuan He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. He speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. He treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. He 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. He. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Fluid Overload
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Acidic Blood
    • High Acidity in Body
    • High Acidity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8720: Acidosis, unspecified
    • E872: Acidosis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Which procedures does Dr. He perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yajuan He may include:

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

    Does Dr. He accept my insurance?

    Dr. He accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. He accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. He in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • First Administrators

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

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    Where is Dr. He's office located?

    Dr. Yajuan He's Primary Practice

    1901 S Union Ave Ste B7011

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Yajuan He's Practice 2

    33801 1st Way S Ste 209

    Federal Way, WA 98003

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    Dr. Yajuan He's Practice 3

    4545 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 250

    Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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

    Dr. He's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518984343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. He?

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

    What is Dr. Yajuan He's specialty?

    Dr. He is a Nephrologist near Tacoma, WA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. He to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yajuan He affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. He is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Yajuan He accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Yajuan He is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yajuan He offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. He's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yajuan He?

    Please contact Dr. He's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yajuan He have?

    Dr. Yajuan He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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