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Dr. Benjamin Yam, MD
Rockville Centre, NY
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yam, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Rockville Centre, NY?
Dr. Benjamin Yam, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Rockville Centre, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Yam completed his residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Yam is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yam’s office.
Where did Dr. Yam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Yam board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Yam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology since 2016
What languages does Dr. Yam speak?
Dr. Yam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Yam typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Yam 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. Yam. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Yam typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Yam 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. Yam. 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:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
- Sclerotherapy for veins
- Foam injection for varicose veins
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Varicose vein injection
- Stab Phlebectomy
- Microphlebectomy
- Varicose Vein Excision
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
- 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
- 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Does Dr. Yam accept my insurance?
Dr. Yam 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. Yam accept in Rockville Centre, NY?
Dr. Yam in Rockville Centre, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Yam's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 3 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Benjamin Yam an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yam has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yam, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Yam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962716480.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yam
What is Dr. Benjamin Yam's specialty?
Dr. Yam is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Rockville Centre, NY.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Yam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yam is affiliated with The Valley Hospital 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 Benjamin Yam accepting new patients in Rockville Centre, NY?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Yam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Yam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yam's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Yam?
Please contact Dr. Yam's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Yam have?
Dr. Benjamin Yam is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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