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Who is Dr. Yager, Infectious Disease Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Jessica Yager, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yager’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yager’s office at (718) 270-1432.
Is Dr. Yager board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Yager, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yager speak?
Dr. Yager and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yager treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Yager 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. Yager. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- HIV
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Mild Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Mild Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Mild Nutritional Deficiency
- Slight Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E441: Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1111: Opioid abuse, in remission
Which procedures does Dr. Yager perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jessica Yager may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yager's office.
Does Dr. Yager accept my insurance?
Dr. Yager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 270-1432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yager accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Yager in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Amida Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
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Where is Dr. Yager's office located?
What is Dr. Yager's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922208743.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yager?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yager
What is Dr. Jessica Yager's specialty?
Dr. Yager is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Yager to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jessica Yager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yager is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital At Downstate. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Jessica Yager accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Yager is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Yager offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yager's office at (718) 270-1432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Yager?
Please contact Dr. Yager's office at (718) 270-1432 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Yager have?
Dr. Jessica Yager is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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