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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yap, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Timothy Yap, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Yap is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yap’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yap’s office at (713) 792-6161.
What languages does Dr. Yap speak?
Dr. Yap and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yap treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Yap 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. Yap. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Which procedures does Dr. Yap perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy Yap may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yap's office.
Does Dr. Yap accept my insurance?
Dr. Yap accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yap accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Yap in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Yap's office located?
What is Dr. Yap's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yap's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942743216.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yap?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yap
What is Dr. Timothy Yap's specialty?
Dr. Yap is a Medical Oncologist near Houston, TX. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Yap to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Yap affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yap is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center 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 Timothy Yap accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Yap is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Yap offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yap's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Yap?
Please contact Dr. Yap's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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