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Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yum, Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Brian Yum, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yum’s office at (713) 442-0000.
What languages does Dr. Yum speak?
Dr. Yum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Yum typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Yum 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. Yum. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Yum typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Yum may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Yum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yum accept my insurance?
Dr. Yum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yum accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Yum in Houston, TX 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yum's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Brian Yum?
Dr. Yum has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Yum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326572231.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yum
What is Dr. Brian Yum's specialty?
Dr. Yum is a Cardiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Brian Yum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yum is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Yum accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Brian Yum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Yum offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yum, or call (713) 442-0000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Yum?
Please contact Dr. Yum's office at (713) 442-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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