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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Yamagata, Neurologist in Templeton, CA?
Dr. Nelson Yamagata, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Templeton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Yamagata graduated from University of California and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Neurology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Yamagata is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamagata’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamagata’s office at (805) 434-0335.
Where did Dr. Yamagata go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Neurology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Yamagata board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Yamagata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Yamagata speak?
Dr. Yamagata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yamagata treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Yamagata 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. Yamagata. 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:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Common Migraine
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Fluctuating Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Focal Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
Also known as:
- Tension Headache
- Headache
- Chronic daily headache
- Stress headache
- Muscle contraction headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G44229: Chronic tension-type headache, not intractable
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Which procedures does Dr. Yamagata perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nelson Yamagata may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yamagata's office.
Does Dr. Yamagata accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamagata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 434-0335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamagata accept in Templeton, CA?
Dr. Yamagata in Templeton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yamagata's office located?
Dr. Nelson Yamagata's Primary Practice
1051 Las Tablas Rd
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-0335
What is Dr. Yamagata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yamagata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821024852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamagata?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamagata
What is Dr. Nelson Yamagata's specialty?
Dr. Yamagata is a Neurologist near Templeton, CA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Yamagata to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nelson Yamagata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yamagata is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Sierra Vista, Adventist Health Twin Cities, Mee Memorial 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
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Is Nelson Yamagata accepting new patients in Templeton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Yamagata is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Yamagata offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamagata's office at (805) 434-0335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Yamagata?
Please contact Dr. Yamagata's office at (805) 434-0335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Yamagata have?
Dr. Nelson Yamagata is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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