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Dr. Mi Jin Yoo

Union City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yoo, Otolaryngologist in Union City, CA?

    Dr. Mi Jin Yoo is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Union City, CA. Dr. Yoo is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yoo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yoo’s office at (510) 675-4010.

    What languages does Dr. Yoo speak?

    Dr. Yoo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Korean

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Yoo typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Yoo 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. Yoo. 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:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Voice Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction
    • Laryngeal paralysis
    • Paralyzed vocal cords
    • Vocal fold paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia
    • J3800: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Disorder
    • Larynx Narrowing
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice box problems
    • Laryngeal conditions
    • Throat issues
    • Laryngeal stenosis
    • Narrowed voice box
    • Airway narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J387: Other diseases of larynx
    • J386: Stenosis of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • History of larynx cancer
    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Past laryngeal cancer
    • Larynx cancer survivor
    • Previous throat cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8521: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Yoo typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Yoo 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. Yoo. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Voice Box Exam with Stroboscopy
    • Laryngoscopy with Stroboscopy
    • Vocal Cord Exam
    • Throat Scope with Strobe Light
    • Voice Analysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 31579: Laryngoscopy, flexible or rigid telescopic, with stroboscopy

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Vocal Cord Injection
    • Larynx Injection
    • Indirect Laryngoscopy with Injection
    • Voice Box Injection
    • Vocal Fold Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 31513: Laryngoscopy, indirect; with vocal cord injection

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Nerve Treatment (Bilateral)
    • Botox for Salivary Glands
    • Chemodenervation of Salivary Glands
    • Parotid Gland Nerve Block
    • Submandibular Gland Nerve Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 64611: Chemodenervation of parotid and submandibular salivary glands, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Does Dr. Yoo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yoo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 675-4010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yoo accept in Union City, CA?

    Dr. Yoo in Union City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Yoo's office located?

    Dr. Mi Jin Yoo's Primary Practice

    3553 Whipple Rd

    Union City, CA 94587

    (510) 675-4010

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    What hospitals are Dr. Yoo affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Yoo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Yoo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yoo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396036281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yoo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yoo

    What is Dr. Mi Jin Yoo's specialty?

    Dr. Yoo is an Otolaryngologist near Union City, CA.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is Dr. Mi Jin Yoo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yoo is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical 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 Dr. Mi Jin Yoo accepting new patients in Union City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mi Jin Yoo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mi Jin Yoo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yoo's office at (510) 675-4010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mi Jin Yoo?

    Please contact Dr. Yoo's office at (510) 675-4010 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yoo's office located?

    Dr. Yoo's office is located in Union City, CA.