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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yonker, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lael Yonker, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Yonker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yonker’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yonker’s office at (617) 726-8707.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yonker?
Dr. Lael Yonker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yonker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Yonker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Yonker board certified in Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Lael Yonker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Yonker speak?
Dr. Yonker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yonker treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Yonker 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. Yonker. 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.
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis
- CF
- Mucoviscidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Yonker perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lael Yonker may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yonker's office.
Does Dr. Yonker accept my insurance?
Dr. Yonker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-8707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yonker accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Yonker in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Express Scripts
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Where is Dr. Yonker's office located?
What is Dr. Yonker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yonker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386849990.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yonker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yonker
What is Dr. Lael Yonker's specialty?
Dr. Yonker is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Yonker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lael Yonker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yonker is affiliated with Massachusetts 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologist?
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Is Lael Yonker accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Lael Yonker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lael Yonker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yonker's office at (617) 726-8707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lael Yonker?
Please contact Dr. Yonker's office at (617) 726-8707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lael Yonker have?
Dr. Lael Yonker is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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