29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yap, Internist in Lakewood, NJ?
Dr. Wilson Yap, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Yap completed his residency at St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yap is fluent in English, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yap’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yap’s office.
Where did Dr. Yap go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University
Is Dr. Yap board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Wilson Yap, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yap speak?
Dr. Yap and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Russian
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Yap typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Yap 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. Yap. 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:
- 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Yap typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Yap may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Yap's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yap accept my insurance?
Dr. Yap accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yap accept in Lakewood, NJ?
Dr. Yap in Lakewood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yap's office located?
What is Dr. Yap's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yap's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588638563.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yap?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yap
What is Dr. Wilson Yap's specialty?
Dr. Yap is a Internist near Lakewood, NJ.
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. Wilson Yap affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yap is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center, Community Medical Center - Toms River 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wilson Yap accepting new patients in Lakewood, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Wilson Yap is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wilson Yap offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yap's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wilson Yap?
Please contact Dr. Yap's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wilson Yap have?
Dr. Wilson Yap is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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