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Dr. Michael Yeh, MD

Dr. Michael Yeh, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yeh, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Michael Yeh, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yeh completed his residency at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Yeh is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yeh’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yeh’s office at (310) 267-7838.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yeh?

    Dr. Michael Yeh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yeh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Tumors, Endocrine Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Thyroid & Parathyroid Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Yeh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Breast/Endocrine Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital

    • Residency: University of California, San Francisco

    Is Dr. Yeh board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Yeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Yeh speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Yeh treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yeh 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. Yeh. 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:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Adrenal Problems
    • Adrenal Disease
    • Adrenal Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E278: Other specified disorders of adrenal gland

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does Dr. Yeh perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yeh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Yeh. 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:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroid Gland Transplant
    • Repeat Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
    • Parathyroid Autograft
    • Parathyroid Tissue Transfer
    • Parathyroid Reimplantation
    • Parathyroid re-exploration
    • Secondary parathyroidectomy
    • Repeat parathyroid gland removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
    • 60512: Parathyroid autotransplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 60502: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s); re-exploration

    Also known as:

    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Total Thyroid Removal
    • Thyroid Gland Removal for Cancer with Lymph Node Dissection
    • Thyroid Cyst or Growth Removal
    • Completion Thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid Gland Removal (Neck Incision)
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy
    • Complete thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid gland removal
    • Thyroid surgery
    • Total Thyroidectomy for Cancer
    • Subtotal Thyroidectomy with Neck Dissection
    • Thyroid Cancer Surgery
    • Thyroid Adenoma Excision
    • Thyroid Isthmus Transection
    • Thyroid Nodule Surgery
    • Remaining Thyroid Removal
    • Second Thyroid Surgery
    • Total Thyroidectomy after Partial
    • Thyroidectomy
    • Substernal Thyroid Removal
    • Cervical Thyroidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
    • 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
    • 60252: Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal for malignancy; with limited neck dissection
    • 60200: Excision of cyst or adenoma of thyroid, or transection of isthmus
    • 60260: Thyroidectomy, removal of all remaining thyroid tissue following previous removal of a portion of thyroid
    • 60271: Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; cervical approach

    Also known as:

    • Modified Radical Neck Dissection
    • Suprahyoid Lymph Node Removal
    • Cervical Lymph Node Removal
    • Neck Lymphadenectomy
    • Neck Dissection Surgery
    • Lymph Node Biopsy Neck
    • Neck Lymph Node Dissection
    • Submental Lymphadenectomy
    • Lymph Node Excision (Neck)

    CPT Codes:

    • 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)
    • 38700: Suprahyoid lymphadenectomy

    Also known as:

    • Thymus Gland Removal (Neck Approach)
    • Transcervical Thymectomy
    • Partial Thymectomy
    • Total Thymectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 60520: Thymectomy, partial or total; transcervical approach (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Adrenal Gland Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Adrenalectomy
    • Adrenal Gland Removal (Laparoscopic)
    • Adrenal Gland Exploration

    CPT Codes:

    • 60650: Laparoscopy, surgical, with adrenalectomy, partial or complete, or exploration of adrenal gland with or without biopsy, transabdominal, lumbar or dorsal

    Also known as:

    • Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Cervical Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Cranial Nerve Repair
    • Cranial Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Cranial Nerve Transposition
    • Nerve Surgery in Head

    CPT Codes:

    • 64716: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; cranial nerve (specify)

    Does Dr. Yeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 267-7838 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yeh accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Yeh in Los Angeles, 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

    • Cigna

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yeh's office located?

    Dr. Michael Yeh's Primary Practice

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

    (310) 267-7838

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    Dr. Michael Yeh's Practice 2

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Michael Yeh's Practice 3

    1260 15th St Ste 1200

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

    Dr. Yeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033132865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yeh?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Yeh's specialty?

    Dr. Yeh is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Yeh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Yeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yeh is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 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 Michael Yeh accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Yeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Yeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yeh's office at (310) 267-7838 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Yeh?

    Please contact Dr. Yeh's office at (310) 267-7838 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Yeh have?

    Dr. Michael Yeh is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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