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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yamada, Pediatric Cardiologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Merick Yamada, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yamada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamada’s office at (972) 566-5600.
What languages does Dr. Yamada speak?
Dr. Yamada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Yamada typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Yamada 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. Yamada. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fetal Genetic Disorder
- Genetic Disorder
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Hereditary Condition in Fetus
- Inherited Disease in Pregnancy
- Fetal Genetic Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- O352XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) hereditary disease in fetus, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Yamada typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Merick Yamada may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Yamada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yamada accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 566-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamada accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Yamada in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Yamada's office located?
Dr. Merick Yamada's Primary Practice
7777 Forest Ln Ste D1190
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 566-5600
What is Dr. Yamada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yamada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073993424.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamada
What is Dr. Merick Yamada's specialty?
Dr. Yamada is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Merick Yamada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yamada is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Merick Yamada accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Merick Yamada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Merick Yamada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamada's office at (972) 566-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Merick Yamada?
Please contact Dr. Yamada's office at (972) 566-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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