23 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Yang, Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Yang completed his residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology, Surveillance for Colorectal Endoscopic Neoplasia Detection and Management in Inflammatory Bowel Dis, American College of Epidemiology, American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physician, American Gastroenterological Association, American Gastroenterological Association Annual Meeting Abstract Review Committee, American Gastroenterological Association Digestive Disease Week Planning Committee, and American Gastroenterological Association Institute Clinical Practice & Quality Management Committee. Dr. Yang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office at (215) 662-6530.
Where did Dr. Yang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Yang board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003
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 Dr. Yang treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does Dr. Yang perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yang performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Yang accept my insurance?
Dr. Yang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-6530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yang accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Yang in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Reid Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yang's office located?
Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang's Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 4
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-6530
Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang's Practice 2
250 King of Prussia Rd Ste 1B
Radnor, PA 19087
(610) 902-2000
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Member
Surveillance for Colorectal Endoscopic Neoplasia Detection and Management in Inflammatory Bowel Dis
Member
American College of Epidemiology
Member
American College of Gastroenterology
Member
American College of Physician
Fellow
American Gastroenterological Association
Member
American Gastroenterological Association Annual Meeting Abstract Review Committee
Member
American Gastroenterological Association Digestive Disease Week Planning Committee
Member
American Gastroenterological Association Institute Clinical Practice & Quality Management Committee
Member
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 1205840907.
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. Yu-Xiao Yang's specialty?
Dr. Yang is a Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Yang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Yu-Xiao Yang accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (215) 662-6530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yu-Xiao Yang?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (215) 662-6530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang have?
Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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