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Dr. Hiromi Takekuma, DO

Concord, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Takekuma, Pulmonologist in Concord, CA?

    Dr. Hiromi Takekuma, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Concord, CA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Takekuma graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Takekuma is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Takekuma’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takekuma’s office at (925) 676-2942.

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

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Takekuma board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hiromi Takekuma, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Takekuma speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Takekuma typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Takekuma 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. Takekuma. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    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:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Takekuma typically perform?

    Does Dr. Takekuma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Takekuma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 676-2942 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Takekuma accept in Concord, CA?

    Dr. Takekuma in Concord, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Contra Costa

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Takekuma's office located?

    Dr. Hiromi Takekuma's Primary Practice

    2299 Bacon St Ste 2

    Concord, CA 94520

    (925) 676-2942

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

    Dr. Takekuma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275544389.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takekuma?

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

    What is Dr. Hiromi Takekuma's specialty?

    Dr. Takekuma is a Pulmonologist near Concord, CA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Hiromi Takekuma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Takekuma is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Hiromi Takekuma accepting new patients in Concord, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hiromi Takekuma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hiromi Takekuma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Takekuma's office at (925) 676-2942 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hiromi Takekuma?

    Please contact Dr. Takekuma's office at (925) 676-2942 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hiromi Takekuma have?

    Dr. Hiromi Takekuma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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