Summary

Dr. Richard Yamamoto is an internal medicine physician with four decades of experience caring for patients in Carson City, Nevada. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine and completed his residency training at San Joaquin General Hospital. Dr. Yamamoto provides comprehensive internal medicine care with particular expertise in managing cholesterol disorders and metabolic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yamamoto practices at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City, where he focuses on treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. His clinical approach includes comprehensive diagnostic testing such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to thoroughly assess patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his experienced care and dedication to helping families manage complex cholesterol conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • San Joaquin General Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Isamu Yamamoto has 2 locations

Eagle Medical Center

2874 N Carson St Ste 200Carson City, NV 89706
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center

1600 Medical PkwyCarson City, NV 89703

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
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Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: University of Nevada School of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Isamu Yamamoto

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Isamu Yamamoto has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Isamu Yamamoto has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at San Joaquin General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nevada School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Yamamoto's NPI number is 1215083753.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Yamamoto speak?
Dr. Richard Yamamoto speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Richard Yamamoto accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Richard Yamamoto's office located?
Dr. Richard Yamamoto's office is located at 2874 N Carson St Ste 200, Carson City, NV, 89706.
Does Dr. Richard Yamamoto accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Yamamoto accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Yamamoto affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Yamamoto is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center.

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