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Dr. Elaine Yee, MD

Reno, NV

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yee, Infectious Disease Specialist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Elaine Yee, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Yee completed her residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yee’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yee’s office at (775) 329-0333.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Yee board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Yee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yee speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yee treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Yee 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. Yee. 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:

    • High ESR Blood Test
    • Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
    • Elevated Sed Rate
    • Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
    • High Inflammatory Marker

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R700: Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Acquired Antibody Deficiency
    • Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Infected Right Knee Replacement
    • Infected Left Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Right Knee Implant
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty Infection
    • Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Left Knee Implant
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8453XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal right knee prosthesis, initial encounter
    • T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Right Hand Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease
    • Acute Right Hand Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Hand Bone Infection
    • Right Hand Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M86141: Other acute osteomyelitis, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Infected Joint Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Prosthetic Joint Infection
    • Joint Implant Infection
    • Inflamed Joint Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • High C-Reactive Protein
    • Blood
    • C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
    • Elevated CRP
    • High CRP levels
    • C-reactive protein elevation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7982: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Common variable immune deficiency
    • CVID
    • Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Yee perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Yee performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Yee. 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:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Yee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 329-0333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yee accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Yee in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yee's office located?

    Dr. Elaine Yee's Primary Practice

    75 Pringle Way Ste 705

    Reno, NV 89502

    (775) 329-0333

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

    Dr. Yee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720006802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yee?

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

    What is Dr. Elaine Yee's specialty?

    Dr. Yee is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Reno, NV.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Yee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elaine Yee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yee is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Tahoe Forest Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Elaine Yee accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Yee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elaine Yee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yee's office at (775) 329-0333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elaine Yee?

    Please contact Dr. Yee's office at (775) 329-0333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elaine Yee have?

    Dr. Elaine Yee is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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