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Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang, MD

Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang, MD

Philadelphia, PA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office.

    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 a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Yang typically 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.

    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 a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Yang typically 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.

    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 contact the office 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang's Practice 2

    250 King of Prussia Rd Ste 1B

    Radnor, PA 19087

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology

    • Member of Surveillance for Colorectal Endoscopic Neoplasia Detection and Management in Inflammatory Bowel Dis

    • Member of American College of Epidemiology

    • Member of American College of Gastroenterology

    • Fellow of American College of Physician

    • Member of American Gastroenterological Association

    • Member of American Gastroenterological Association Annual Meeting Abstract Review Committee

    • Member of American Gastroenterological Association Digestive Disease Week Planning Committee

    • Member of American Gastroenterological Association Institute Clinical Practice & Quality Management Committee

    What is Dr. Yang's NPI number?A 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?

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Yang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. 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 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang?

    Please contact Dr. Yang's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yang's office located?

    Dr. Yang's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA and Radnor, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang have?

    Dr. Yu-Xiao Yang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.