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Dr. Charles Yang, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Pediatrician, Gastroenterologist

San Diego, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yang, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Charles Yang, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Yang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office at (619) 532-6896.

    Is Dr. Yang board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Yang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Yang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Yang typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hives
    • Urticaria
    • Welts
    • Itchy rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L509: Urticaria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Viral Infection
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Yang typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Yang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Yang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 532-6896 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yang accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Yang in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yang's office located?

    Dr. Charles Yang's Primary Practice

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr

    San Diego, CA 92134

    (619) 532-6896

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    Dr. Charles Yang's Practice 2

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

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    What hospitals are Dr. Yang affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Yang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego,San Diego, CA
    Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego,San Diego, CA

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

    Dr. Yang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962558312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yang?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Yang's specialty?

    Dr. Yang is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is Dr. Charles Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yang is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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 a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. 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. Charles Yang accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Yang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Yang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (619) 532-6896 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Yang?

    Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (619) 532-6896 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yang's office located?

    Dr. Yang's office is located in San Diego, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Yang have?

    Dr. Charles Yang is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.