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21 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Yonekawa, Pediatric Nephrologist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Karyn Yonekawa, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Yonekawa completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Nephrology; Children'S Hosp Orange Co, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Yonekawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yonekawa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yonekawa’s office at (206) 985-3114.
Where did Dr. Yonekawa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Nephrology; Children'S Hosp Orange Co, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Children's Hospital Orange Co
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa
Is Dr. Yonekawa board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Karyn Yonekawa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Yonekawa speak?
Dr. Yonekawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Yonekawa typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Yonekawa 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. Yonekawa. 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:
- Kidney Stones
- History of Kidney Stones
- Cystinuria
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Past kidney stones
- Previous urinary stones
- History of renal calculi
- Cystine Kidney Stones
- Genetic Kidney Stone Disease
- Cystine Transport Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- Z87442: Personal history of urinary calculi
- E7201: Cystinuria
Also known as:
- Allergic Purpura
- Allergy
- Bleeding Disorder
- IgA Vasculitis
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura
- IgA vasculitis
- Vascular purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D690: Allergic purpura
Also known as:
- Calcium Metabolism Disorder
- Calcium
- Metabolic Disorder
- Calcium Imbalance
- Calcium Processing Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8359: Other disorders of calcium metabolism
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Yonekawa typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karyn Yonekawa may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Yonekawa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yonekawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Yonekawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 985-3114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yonekawa accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Yonekawa in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Microsoft
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yonekawa's office located?
What is Dr. Yonekawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yonekawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437195815.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yonekawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yonekawa
What is Dr. Karyn Yonekawa's specialty?
Dr. Yonekawa is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Tacoma, WA.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Karyn Yonekawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yonekawa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karyn Yonekawa accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Karyn Yonekawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karyn Yonekawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yonekawa's office at (206) 985-3114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karyn Yonekawa?
Please contact Dr. Yonekawa's office at (206) 985-3114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karyn Yonekawa have?
Dr. Karyn Yonekawa is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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