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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yang, Internist in Orinda, CA?
Dr. Jerry Yang, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Orinda, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Yang graduated from West China University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office at (925) 372-1000.
Where did Dr. Yang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine | Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program
Medical School: West China University of Medical Sciences | West China University of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Yang board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jerry Yang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yang speak?
Dr. Yang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Yang typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Yang typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jerry Yang may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Yang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yang accept my insurance?
Dr. Yang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 372-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yang accept in Orinda, CA?
Dr. Yang in Orinda, 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
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yang's office located?
Dr. Jerry Yang's Primary Practice
140 Brookwood Rd Ste 201
Orinda, CA 94563
(925) 372-1000
What is Dr. Yang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538247606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yang
What is Dr. Jerry Yang's specialty?
Dr. Yang is a Internist near Orinda, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Jerry Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yang is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jerry Yang accepting new patients in Orinda, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jerry Yang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerry Yang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (925) 372-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerry Yang?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (925) 372-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jerry Yang have?
Dr. Jerry Yang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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