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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yen, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Aihua Yen, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yen’s office at (713) 798-3342.
What languages does Dr. Yen speak?
Dr. Yen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yen treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Yen 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. Yen. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Ureteral Cancer
- Cancer
- Ureteral Disorder
- Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter Treatment (PDQ)
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Cancer of the ureter
- Ureter carcinoma
- Urothelial cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
- C661: Malignant neoplasm of right ureter
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Testicular Cancer
- Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the testicle
- Testis cancer
- Male reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6211: Malignant neoplasm of descended right testis
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Urologic Cancer
- Genitourinary Cancer
- Urinary System Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C689: Malignant neoplasm of urinary organ, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Which procedures does Dr. Yen perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aihua Yen may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yen's office.
Does Dr. Yen accept my insurance?
Dr. Yen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-3342 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yen accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Yen in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yen's office located?
What is Dr. Yen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174768303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yen
What is Dr. Aihua Yen's specialty?
Dr. Yen is a Medical Oncologist near Houston, TX. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Yen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aihua Yen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yen is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's 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 Aihua Yen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Aihua Yen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aihua Yen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yen's office at (713) 798-3342 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aihua Yen?
Please contact Dr. Yen's office at (713) 798-3342 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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