26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yates, Internist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Scott Yates, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Yates completed his residency at Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the INFECTION CONTROL, QUALITY/UTILIZATION REVIEW, FORMULARY MANAGEMENT (PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS), AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, SOUTHERN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, DALLAS COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, and STAFF PRV/TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER, CARROLLTON, TEXAS. Dr. Yates is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yates’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yates’s office at (972) 244-1300.
Where did Dr. Yates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Internal Medicine | INTERNAL MEDICINE, METHODIST HOSPITAL CENTER, TN | Methodist Hospital
Is Dr. Yates board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Yates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yates speak?
Dr. Yates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Yates typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Yates 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. Yates. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Yates typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Yates 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. Yates. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Yates accept my insurance?
Dr. Yates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 244-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yates accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Yates in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
The Araz Group
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yates' office located?
Dr. Scott Yates' Primary Practice
6020 W Parker Rd Ste 420
Plano, TX 75093
(972) 244-1300
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
INFECTION CONTROL
Member
QUALITY/UTILIZATION REVIEW
Member
FORMULARY MANAGEMENT (PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS)
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Member
SOUTHERN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
DALLAS COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
Member
TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
STAFF PRV/TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER, CARROLLTON, TEXAS
Staff
Awards
Texas Super Doctors
What is Dr. Yates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568451987.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yates
What is Dr. Scott Yates's specialty?
Dr. Yates is a Internist near Plano, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Scott Yates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yates is affiliated with Texas Health Center For Diagnostics & Surgery Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall 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 Scott Yates accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Scott Yates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Yates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yates's office at (972) 244-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Yates?
Please contact Dr. Yates's office at (972) 244-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Yates have?
Dr. Scott Yates is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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