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Who is Dr. Yihune, Family Medicine Specialist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Azeb Yihune, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Yihune is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yihune’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yihune’s office at (562) 346-2222.
Is Dr. Yihune board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Azeb Yihune, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yihune speak?
Dr. Yihune and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yihune typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yihune 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. Yihune. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yihune typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yihune 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. Yihune. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Also known as:
- Simple Wound Repair (Small)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor Laceration Repair
- Superficial Wound Closure
- Small Cut Stitching
- Simple Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Yihune accept my insurance?
Dr. Yihune accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 346-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yihune accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Yihune in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yihune's office located?
Dr. Azeb Yihune's Primary Practice
2110 N Bellflower Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 346-2222
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Azeb Yihune an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yihune has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yihune, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Yihune's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yihune's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104006238.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yihune?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yihune
What is Dr. Azeb Yihune's specialty?
Dr. Yihune is a Family Medicine Specialist near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Azeb Yihune affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yihune is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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
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Is Azeb Yihune accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Azeb Yihune is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Azeb Yihune offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yihune's office at (562) 346-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Azeb Yihune?
Please contact Dr. Yihune's office at (562) 346-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Azeb Yihune have?
Dr. Azeb Yihune is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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