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Dr. Sunao Yamauchi, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yamauchi, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Sunao Yamauchi, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Yamauchi graduated from University Of Tsukuba, School Of Medicine. Dr. Yamauchi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamauchi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamauchi’s office at (319) 356-2233.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Tsukuba, School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yamauchi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yamauchi typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yamauchi 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. Yamauchi. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yamauchi typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sunao Yamauchi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Yamauchi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Yamauchi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yamauchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-2233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yamauchi accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Yamauchi in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Yamauchi's office located?

    Dept Of Emergency Medicine

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (319) 356-2233

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

    Dr. Yamauchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700263332.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamauchi?

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

    What is Dr. Sunao Yamauchi's specialty?

    Dr. Yamauchi is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Iowa City, IA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Sunao Yamauchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yamauchi is affiliated with Um Capital Region Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Um Baltimore Washington Medical Center, Um Charles Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Sunao Yamauchi accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Sunao Yamauchi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sunao Yamauchi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yamauchi's office at (319) 356-2233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sunao Yamauchi?

    Please contact Dr. Yamauchi's office at (319) 356-2233 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yamauchi's office located?

    Dr. Yamauchi's office is located in Iowa City, IA.