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Dr. John Yamashita, MD

Mission Hills, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yamashita, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Mission Hills, CA?

    Dr. John Yamashita, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Mission Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Yamashita graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Cedars Sinai Med Center. Dr. Yamashita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamashita’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamashita’s office at (818) 898-4412.

    Where did Dr. Yamashita go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cedars Sinai Med Center | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    What languages does Dr. Yamashita speak?

    Dr. Yamashita and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yamashita treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Yamashita 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. Yamashita. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Threatened Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Threatened Spontaneous Abortion
    • Signs of Miscarriage
    • Early Pregnancy Bleeding with Risk of Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O200: Threatened abortion

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Does Dr. Yamashita accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yamashita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 898-4412 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yamashita accept in Mission Hills, CA?

    Dr. Yamashita in Mission Hills, 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

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Yamashita's office located?

    Dr. John Yamashita's Primary Practice

    15031 Rinaldi St

    Mission Hills, CA 91345

    (818) 898-4412

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    Dr. John Yamashita's Practice 2

    501 S Buena Vista St

    Burbank, CA 91505

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    What is Dr. Yamashita's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yamashita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558355024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamashita?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamashita

    What is Dr. John Yamashita's specialty?

    Dr. Yamashita is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Mission Hills, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Yamashita to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Yamashita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yamashita is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital 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

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    Is John Yamashita accepting new patients in Mission Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Yamashita is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Yamashita offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yamashita's office at (818) 898-4412 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Yamashita?

    Please contact Dr. Yamashita's office at (818) 898-4412 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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