Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yamamoto, Family Medicine Specialist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Ernest Yamamoto, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yamamoto graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina. Dr. Yamamoto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamamoto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamamoto’s office at (559) 437-7311.
Where did Dr. Yamamoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Yamamoto board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Yamamoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yamamoto speak?
Dr. Yamamoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yamamoto typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yamamoto typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Yamamoto may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Yamamoto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yamamoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Yamamoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 437-7311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yamamoto accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Yamamoto in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yamamoto's office located?
Dr. Ernest Yamamoto's Primary Practice
560 E Herndon Ave Ste 201
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 437-7311
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 1396730529.
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. Ernest Yamamoto's specialty?
Dr. Yamamoto is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fresno, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Ernest Yamamoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yamamoto is affiliated with Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ernest Yamamoto accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Yamamoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernest Yamamoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yamamoto's office at (559) 437-7311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernest Yamamoto?
Please contact Dr. Yamamoto's office at (559) 437-7311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Yamamoto have?
Dr. Ernest Yamamoto is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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