Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yeen, Thoracic Surgeon in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Wing Choy Yeen, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yeen is fluent in English, Chinese, Malay, and msa, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yeen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yeen’s office at (757) 388-6005.
Where did Dr. Yeen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH
Is Dr. Yeen board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Wing Choy Yeen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yeen speak?
Dr. Yeen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Malay
msa
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Yeen typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Yeen 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. Yeen. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Yeen typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Wing Choy Yeen may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Yeen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yeen accept my insurance?
Dr. Yeen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 388-6005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yeen accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Yeen in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yeen's office located?
Dr. Wing Choy Yeen's Primary Practice
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
(757) 388-6005
What is Dr. Yeen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yeen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447474861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yeen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yeen
What is Dr. Wing Choy Yeen's specialty?
Dr. Yeen is a Thoracic Surgeon near Tampa, FL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Wing Choy Yeen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yeen is affiliated with Tampa General 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wing Choy Yeen accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Wing Choy Yeen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wing Choy Yeen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yeen's office at (757) 388-6005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wing Choy Yeen?
Please contact Dr. Yeen's office at (757) 388-6005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wing Choy Yeen have?
Dr. Wing Choy Yeen is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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