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Dr. Philip Yee, MD

Dr. Philip Yee, MD

San Ramon, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yee, Gastroenterologist in San Ramon, CA?

    Dr. Philip Yee, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Ramon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yee completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yee is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yee’s office at (925) 275-1811.

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

    • Fellowship: V.A. Medical Center

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | V.A. Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Yee speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Yee typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Yee typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yee 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Does Dr. Yee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 275-1811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yee accept in San Ramon, CA?

    Dr. Yee in San Ramon, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yee's office located?

    Dr. Philip Yee's Primary Practice

    5401 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 208

    San Ramon, CA 94583

    (925) 275-1811

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    Dr. Philip Yee's Practice 2

    365 Lennon Ln

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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    Dr. Philip Yee's Practice 3

    1505 Saint Alphonsus Way

    Alamo, CA 94507

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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 1770666448.

    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. Philip Yee's specialty?

    Dr. Yee is a Gastroenterologist near San Ramon, CA.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Yee is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community 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 Philip Yee accepting new patients in San Ramon, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Philip Yee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yee's office at (925) 275-1811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Yee?

    Please contact Dr. Yee's office at (925) 275-1811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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