Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yuh, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Esther Yuh is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Yuh completed her residency at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Yuh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yuh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yuh’s office at (415) 443-6175.
Where did Dr. Yuh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Neuroradiology | UCSF Medical Center, Neuroradiology
Residency: University of California, San Francisco
Is Dr. Yuh board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Esther Yuh is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Yuh speak?
Dr. Yuh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Yuh typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Yuh 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. Yuh. 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Scalp Bruise
- Bruises
- Bruised scalp
- Scalp contusion
- Head bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Injury
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Trauma
- Neck Damage
- Injured Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Yuh typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Yuh 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. Yuh. 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:
- Spinal Nerve Block Injection
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Nerve Root Block
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
Does Dr. Yuh accept my insurance?
Dr. Yuh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 443-6175 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yuh accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Yuh in San Francisco, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Sutter Health
The Health Care Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yuh's office located?
Dr. Esther Yuh's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 443-6175
What is Dr. Yuh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yuh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134260664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yuh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yuh
What is Dr. Esther Yuh's specialty?
Dr. Yuh is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Esther Yuh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yuh is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital 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
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Is Esther Yuh accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Esther Yuh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Esther Yuh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yuh's office at (415) 443-6175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Esther Yuh?
Please contact Dr. Yuh's office at (415) 443-6175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Esther Yuh have?
Dr. Esther Yuh is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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