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Who is Dr. Yeats, Surgeon in Farmington, NM?
Dr. Melania Yeats, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Farmington, NM with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Yeats graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Yeats is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yeats’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yeats’s office at (505) 609-6300.
Where did Dr. Yeats go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Yeats board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Melania Yeats, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yeats speak?
Dr. Yeats and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Yeats typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yeats 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. Yeats. 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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Cholecystitis
- Inflamed gallbladder
- Gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Yeats typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yeats 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. Yeats. 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:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Does Dr. Yeats accept my insurance?
Dr. Yeats accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 609-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yeats accept in Farmington, NM?
Dr. Yeats in Farmington, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
WebTPA
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Where is Dr. Yeats' office located?
Dr. Melania Yeats' Primary Practice
407 S Schwartz Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 609-6300
What is Dr. Yeats's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yeats's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508992355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yeats?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yeats
What is Dr. Melania Yeats's specialty?
Dr. Yeats is a Surgeon near Farmington, NM.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Melania Yeats affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yeats is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pagosa Springs Medical Center, Cibola General Hospital. 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
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Is Melania Yeats accepting new patients in Farmington, NM?
Yes, Dr. Melania Yeats is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melania Yeats offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yeats's office at (505) 609-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melania Yeats?
Please contact Dr. Yeats's office at (505) 609-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melania Yeats have?
Dr. Melania Yeats is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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