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Who is Dr. Yick, Pulmonologist in Sylmar, CA?
Dr. Dennis Yick, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Sylmar, CA. Dr. Yick graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at San Fernando Vly-Ulca. Dr. Yick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yick’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yick’s office at (818) 364-3205.
Where did Dr. Yick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Fernando Vly-Ulca
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yick speak?
Dr. Yick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Yick typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yick 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. Yick. 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:
- Respiratory Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Lung Disorder Screening
- Breathing Problem Check
- Pulmonary Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1383: Encounter for screening for respiratory disorder NEC
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Yick typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yick 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. Yick. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Yick accept my insurance?
Dr. Yick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 364-3205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yick accept in Sylmar, CA?
Dr. Yick in Sylmar, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yick's office located?
Department Of Medicine 2b-182
14445 Olive View Dr # 2B-182
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 364-3205
What is Dr. Yick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649313370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yick
What is Dr. Dennis Yick's specialty?
Dr. Yick is a Pulmonologist near Sylmar, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Dennis Yick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olive View - Ucla Medical Center, Harbor - Ucla Medical Center, High Desert Regional Health Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dennis Yick accepting new patients in Sylmar, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Yick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Yick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yick's office at (818) 364-3205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Yick?
Please contact Dr. Yick's office at (818) 364-3205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Yick
Department Of Medicine 2b-182
14445 Olive View Dr # 2B-182
Sylmar, CA 91342