Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yen, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yen?
Dr. Sophia Yen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Gynecology, Menstrual Disorders, Obesity, Reproductive Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto, CA community, Dr. Yen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Yen speak?
Dr. Yen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yen typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yen 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. Yen. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yen typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sophia Yen may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Yen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yen accept my insurance?
Dr. Yen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 426-5590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yen accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Yen in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Yen's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Yen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Yen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Yen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447394929.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yen