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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yamamoto, Neurosurgeon in Albany, NY?
Dr. Junichi Yamamoto, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Yamamoto completed his residency at Neurological Surgery - Mie University School of Medicine Tsu-City, MI Japan. Dr. Yamamoto is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamamoto’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamamoto’s office at (716) 887-5200.
Where did Dr. Yamamoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Endovascular Surgery - SUNY at Buffalo Buffalo, NY
Residency: Neurological Surgery - Mie University School of Medicine Tsu-City, MI Japan
Medical School: Mie University, School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Yamamoto board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Junichi Yamamoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery since 1999
What languages does Dr. Yamamoto speak?
Dr. Yamamoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does Dr. Yamamoto treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Yamamoto 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. Yamamoto. 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:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Vascular Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
- Blood Vessel Disease
- Circulatory System Disorder
- Artery Problems
- Vessel Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
- I6503: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral vertebral arteries
- I651: Occlusion and stenosis of basilar artery
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- Moyamoya Disease
- Brain Artery Narrowing
- Brain Malformations
- Genetic Brain Disorder
- Moyamoya disease
- Brain Disease
- Moyamoya Syndrome
- Progressive Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease
- Cerebral Artery Stenosis
- Blocked Brain Arteries
- Brain Blood Vessel Narrowing
- Cerebral Occlusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- I675: Moyamoya disease
- I6602: Occlusion and stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I6601: Occlusion and stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
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:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Dissection
- Aneurysms
- Torn Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Dissection
- Carotid Artery Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7771: Dissection of carotid artery
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6203: Nontraumatic chronic subdural hemorrhage
Also known as:
- Other Abnormality of Brain Blood Vessels
- Birth Defects
- Cerebral Vascular Malformations
- Congenital Brain Vessel Anomalies
- Brain Blood Vessel Defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q283: Other malformations of cerebral vessels
Also known as:
- Hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
ICD-10 Codes:
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Cerebral AVM
- Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
- Brain Vascular Malformation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
Does Dr. Yamamoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamamoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 887-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamamoto accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Yamamoto in Albany, 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
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthNow New York
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yamamoto's office located?
Dr. Junichi Yamamoto's Primary Practice
47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
(716) 887-5200
What is Dr. Yamamoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yamamoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811199367.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamamoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamamoto
What is Dr. Junichi Yamamoto's specialty?
Dr. Yamamoto is a Neurosurgeon near Albany, NY. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Yamamoto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Junichi Yamamoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yamamoto is affiliated with Albany 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 Junichi Yamamoto accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Junichi Yamamoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Junichi Yamamoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamamoto's office at (716) 887-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Junichi Yamamoto?
Please contact Dr. Yamamoto's office at (716) 887-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Junichi Yamamoto have?
Dr. Junichi Yamamoto is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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