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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yeh, Internist in Alameda, CA?
Dr. James Yeh, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Alameda, CA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Yeh graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yeh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yeh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yeh’s office at (510) 814-4391.
Where did Dr. Yeh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Marys Hospital | St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Yeh board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Yeh, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yeh speak?
Dr. Yeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Yeh typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Yeh 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. Yeh. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Yeh typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Yeh 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. Yeh. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Yeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Yeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 814-4391 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yeh accept in Alameda, CA?
Dr. Yeh in Alameda, 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
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yeh's office located?
What is Dr. Yeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386613776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yeh
What is Dr. James Yeh's specialty?
Dr. Yeh is a Internist near Alameda, CA.
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. James Yeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yeh is affiliated with Eden Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Washington Hospital Healthcare System, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus 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 James Yeh accepting new patients in Alameda, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Yeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Yeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yeh's office at (510) 814-4391 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Yeh?
Please contact Dr. Yeh's office at (510) 814-4391 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Yeh have?
Dr. James Yeh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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