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Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yamaguchi, Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yamaguchi graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital Program. Dr. Yamaguchi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamaguchi’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamaguchi’s office.

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

    • Residency: Temple University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yamaguchi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yamaguchi treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Yamaguchi 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. Yamaguchi. 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:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cryptogenic cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
    • K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Calcineurin Inhibitor Use
    • Chronic calcineurin therapy
    • Taking calcineurin inhibitors
    • Calcineurin medication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79621: Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor

    Also known as:

    • Liver Donor
    • Organ Donation
    • Donating Liver
    • Living Liver Donor
    • Deceased Liver Donor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z526: Liver donor

    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:

    • Immune Deficiency from Drugs
    • Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
    • Medication-Caused Immune Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Liver Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Liver Disease
    • Benign liver tumor
    • Liver neoplasm
    • Non-malignant liver mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D134: Benign neoplasm of liver

    Which procedures does Dr. Yamaguchi perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yamaguchi's office.

    Does Dr. Yamaguchi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yamaguchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yamaguchi accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Yamaguchi in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Community Health Network

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

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    Where is Dr. Yamaguchi's office located?

    Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave # M-896

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi's Practice 3

    4502 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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

    Dr. Yamaguchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932543030.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamaguchi?

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

    What is Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi's specialty?

    Dr. Yamaguchi is a Surgeon near San Francisco, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Yamaguchi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yamaguchi is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Seiji Yamaguchi accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seiji Yamaguchi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yamaguchi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seiji Yamaguchi?

    Please contact Dr. Yamaguchi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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