25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yamamoto, Cardiologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Joshua Yamamoto, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Yamamoto completed his residency at Nat'L Capital Consortium, Cardiovascular Diseases; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yamamoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamamoto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamamoto’s office at (202) 243-0271.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yamamoto?
Dr. Joshua Yamamoto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yamamoto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Imaging, Echocardiography, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Stress Echocardiography, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Yamamoto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yamamoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nat'L Capital Consortium, Cardiovascular Diseases; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins University School Med
Is Dr. Yamamoto board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Yamamoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yamamoto speak?
Dr. Yamamoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yamamoto treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Yamamoto 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. Yamamoto. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does Dr. Yamamoto perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Yamamoto 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. Yamamoto. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Generator Insertion with Existing Leads
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Generator Implant
- Cardiac Pacemaker Pulse Generator Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 33213: Insertion of pacemaker pulse generator only; with existing dual leads
Does Dr. Yamamoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamamoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 243-0271 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamamoto accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Yamamoto in Washington, DC 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)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Nevada
United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)
UnitedHealthcare
Wausau Insurance
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Where is Dr. Yamamoto's office located?
Dr. Joshua Yamamoto's Primary Practice
3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 202
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 243-0271
What is Dr. Yamamoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yamamoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639172174.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamamoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamamoto
What is Dr. Joshua Yamamoto's specialty?
Dr. Yamamoto is a Cardiologist near Washington, DC. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Yamamoto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Yamamoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yamamoto is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Joshua Yamamoto accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Yamamoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Yamamoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamamoto's office at (202) 243-0271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Yamamoto?
Please contact Dr. Yamamoto's office at (202) 243-0271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Yamamoto have?
Dr. Joshua Yamamoto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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