Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sato, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
What languages does Dr. Sato speak?
Dr. Sato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Japanese
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sato typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sato 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. Sato. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sato typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yuichiro Sato may include:
Please contact Dr. Sato's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sato accept my insurance?
Dr. Sato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-6158 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sato accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Sato in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sato's office located?
Dr. Yuichiro Sato's Primary Practice
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-6158
What hospitals are Dr. Sato affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sato has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Sato's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144754367.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sato