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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yu, Hospitalist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Alex Yu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yu is fluent in English, Filipino, Hindi, and Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yu’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yu’s office at (206) 215-2520.
Is Dr. Yu board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Alex Yu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yu speak?
Dr. Yu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino
Hindi
Pilipino
What conditions does Dr. Yu treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Yu 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. Yu. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Yu perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alex Yu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yu's office.
Does Dr. Yu accept my insurance?
Dr. Yu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 215-2520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yu accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Yu in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cambia (Regence)
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Wyoming
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yu's office located?
What is Dr. Yu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548557838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yu
What is Dr. Alex Yu's specialty?
Dr. Yu is a Hospitalist near Seattle, WA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Yu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alex Yu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yu is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Alex Yu accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Alex Yu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Yu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (206) 215-2520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Yu?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (206) 215-2520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Yu have?
Dr. Alex Yu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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