Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yau, Pulmonologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Peter Yau, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yau’s office at (254) 724-7603.
Is Dr. Yau board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Yau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yau speak?
Dr. Yau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yau treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yau 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. Yau. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Yau perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Yau 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. Yau's office.
Does Dr. Yau accept my insurance?
Dr. Yau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-7603 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yau accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Yau in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Yau's office located?
What is Dr. Yau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790954758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yau
What is Dr. Peter Yau's specialty?
Dr. Yau is a Pulmonologist near Temple, TX. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Yau to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Yau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yau is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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 Pulmonologist?
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Is Peter Yau accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Peter Yau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Yau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yau's office at (254) 724-7603 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Yau?
Please contact Dr. Yau's office at (254) 724-7603 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Yau have?
Dr. Peter Yau is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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