Dr. Tao Yang, MD
Los Alamitos, CA
34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yang, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Los Alamitos, CA?
Dr. Tao Yang, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Yang graduated from Fourth Military Medical University and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Yang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office at (562) 598-1311.
Where did Dr. Yang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: First Military Med Univ- Fac Of Med- Guangdong- China | Fourth Military Medical University
Is Dr. Yang board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Tao Yang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Yang speak?
Dr. Yang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Yang typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Yang typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tao Yang may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Yang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yang accept my insurance?
Dr. Yang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 598-1311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yang accept in Los Alamitos, CA?
Dr. Yang in Los Alamitos, 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthSmart
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yang's office located?
What is Dr. Yang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790799161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yang
What is Dr. Tao Yang's specialty?
Dr. Yang is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Los Alamitos, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Tao Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yang is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Orange County Global 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tao Yang accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tao Yang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tao Yang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (562) 598-1311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tao Yang?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (562) 598-1311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tao Yang have?
Dr. Tao Yang is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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