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Dr. Kwong Yau, MD

Dr. Kwong Yau, MD

San Jose, CA

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    Who is Dr. Yau, Pediatrician in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Kwong Yau, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Yau graduated from Chinese University Of Hong Kong Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics. Dr. Yau is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yau’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yau’s office at (408) 254-8828.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Hong Kong, Fac of Med, Hong Kong | Chinese University Of Hong Kong Faculty Of Medicine | MBBS

    Is Dr. Yau board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Kwong Yau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Yau speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yau treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Yau 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. Yau. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Inflammation
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1089: Other conjunctivitis
    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6500: Acute serous otitis media, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Infectious Disease
    • Stomach flu
    • Infectious diarrhea
    • Bowel infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66009: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Yau perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kwong Yau may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yau's office.

    Does Dr. Yau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 254-8828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yau accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Yau in San Jose, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yau's office located?

    Dr. Kwong Yau's Primary Practice

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 300

    San Jose, CA 95116

    (408) 254-8828

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

    Dr. Yau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609866862.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yau?

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

    What is Dr. Kwong Yau's specialty?

    Dr. Yau is a Pediatrician near San Jose, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Yau to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kwong Yau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yau is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center of San Jose, O'Connor Hospital - San Jose, CA. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Kwong Yau accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kwong Yau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kwong Yau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yau's office at (408) 254-8828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kwong Yau?

    Please contact Dr. Yau's office at (408) 254-8828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kwong Yau have?

    Dr. Kwong Yau is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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