
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yanagisawa, Endocrinologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Robert Yanagisawa, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Yanagisawa graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yanagisawa is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yanagisawa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yanagisawa’s office at (212) 241-3422.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yanagisawa?
Dr. Robert Yanagisawa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist 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. Yanagisawa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Diabetes, Graves Disease, Obesity, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Yanagisawa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yanagisawa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Mass. Medical Center
Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Miriam Hospital | MIRIAM HOSPITAL
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Yanagisawa board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Yanagisawa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yanagisawa speak?
Dr. Yanagisawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Yanagisawa typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Yanagisawa 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. Yanagisawa. 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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Yanagisawa typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Yanagisawa may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Yanagisawa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yanagisawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Yanagisawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-3422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yanagisawa accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Yanagisawa in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yanagisawa's office located?
What is Dr. Yanagisawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yanagisawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114959236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yanagisawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yanagisawa
What is Dr. Robert Yanagisawa's specialty?
Dr. Yanagisawa is a Endocrinologist near New York, NY.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Robert Yanagisawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yanagisawa is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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
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Is Robert Yanagisawa accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Yanagisawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Yanagisawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yanagisawa's office at (212) 241-3422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Yanagisawa?
Please contact Dr. Yanagisawa's office at (212) 241-3422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Yanagisawa have?
Dr. Robert Yanagisawa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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