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Dr. Owen Yeh, MD

Galveston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yeh, Hospitalist in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Owen Yeh, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Yeh graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Yeh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yeh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yeh’s office at (409) 772-2222.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    What languages does Dr. Yeh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yeh treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Yeh 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. Yeh. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    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. Yeh perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Owen Yeh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Yeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yeh accept in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Yeh in Galveston, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yeh's office located?

    Dr. Owen Yeh's Primary Practice

    301 University Blvd

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (409) 772-2222

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

    Dr. Yeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407290091.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yeh?

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

    What is Dr. Owen Yeh's specialty?

    Dr. Yeh is a Hospitalist near Galveston, TX. 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. Yeh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Owen Yeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yeh is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 Owen Yeh accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Owen Yeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Owen Yeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yeh's office at (409) 772-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Owen Yeh?

    Please contact Dr. Yeh's office at (409) 772-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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