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Dr. Thu Yein, MD

Bakersfield, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yein, Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Thu Yein, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Yein is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yein’s office at (800) 353-5400.

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

    • Medical School: Inst of Med I

    What languages does Dr. Yein speak?

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

    • Burmese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yein treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yein 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. Yein. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Lung Valley Fever
    • Valley Fever
    • Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
    • Valley Fever in Lungs
    • Coccidioides Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B382: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Cessation Counseling
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
    • Smoking cessation counseling
    • Quitting tobacco support
    • Nicotine addiction counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling

    Does Dr. Yein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 353-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yein accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Yein in Bakersfield, 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

    • Family Health Plan

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Yein's office located?

    Dr. Thu Yein's Primary Practice

    3733 San Dimas St Ste 101

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (800) 353-5400

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    Dr. Thu Yein's Practice 2

    2531 Chester Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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    What is Dr. Yein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235206004.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yein?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yein

    What is Dr. Thu Yein's specialty?

    Dr. Yein is a Pulmonologist near Bakersfield, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Yein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thu Yein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Thu Yein accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thu Yein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thu Yein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yein's office at (800) 353-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thu Yein?

    Please contact Dr. Yein's office at (800) 353-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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