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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yanami, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Yuichi Yanami, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yanami is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yanami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yanami’s office at (310) 303-6840.
What languages does Dr. Yanami speak?
Dr. Yanami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Yanami typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Yanami 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. Yanami. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Yanami typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Yuichi Yanami may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Yanami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yanami accept my insurance?
Dr. Yanami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 303-6840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yanami accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Yanami in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Humana
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yanami's office located?
Dr. Yuichi Yanami's Primary Practice
4101 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 303-6840
What is Dr. Yanami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yanami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265729339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yanami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yanami
What is Dr. Yuichi Yanami's specialty?
Dr. Yanami is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Yuichi Yanami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yanami is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yuichi Yanami accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Yuichi Yanami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yuichi Yanami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yanami's office at (310) 303-6840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yuichi Yanami?
Please contact Dr. Yanami's office at (310) 303-6840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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