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Dr. Yoshiya Yamada, MD

Dr. Yoshiya Yamada, MD

Radiation Oncologist

New York, NY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yamada, Radiation Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Yoshiya Yamada, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. He is a member of the ASTRO. Dr. Yamada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamada’s office at (212) 639-2950.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yamada?

    Dr. Yoshiya Yamada, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yamada empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Cancer, Spinal Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Yamada is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    • Medical School: University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yamada board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yoshiya Yamada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Yamada speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Yamada typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Yamada 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. Yamada. 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:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Chordoma
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Vertebral Column Cancer
    • Spine Cancer
    • Spinal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C412: Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Yamada typically perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yoshiya Yamada may include:

    Please contact Dr. Yamada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Yamada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yamada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-2950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yamada accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Yamada in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yamada's office located?

    MSKCC, Radiation Oncology

    425 E 67th St Fl 2

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 639-2950

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of ASTRO

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

    Dr. Yamada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932189412.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamada?

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

    What is Dr. Yoshiya Yamada's specialty?

    Dr. Yamada is a Radiation Oncologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Radiation Oncologist do?

    A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.

    Is Dr. Yoshiya Yamada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yamada is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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

    When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Yoshiya Yamada accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Yoshiya Yamada is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yoshiya Yamada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yamada's office at (212) 639-2950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yoshiya Yamada?

    Please contact Dr. Yamada's office at (212) 639-2950 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yamada's office located?

    Dr. Yamada's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yoshiya Yamada have?

    Dr. Yoshiya Yamada is certified by the American Board of Radiology.