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Dr. Douglas Tamura, MD

Madera, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tamura, Surgeon in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Douglas Tamura, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madera, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Tamura completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery Univ Ca Davis Health System, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery. Dr. Tamura is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamura’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamura’s office at (559) 353-7290.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery Univ Ca Davis Health System, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --

    What languages does Dr. Tamura speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tamura treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Tamura 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. Tamura. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Pigeon Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Carinatum
    • Keel Chest
    • Protruding Breastbone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q677: Pectus carinatum

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N433: Hydrocele, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Unspecified Skin Condition
    • Skin and Tissue Disorder
    • Dermatological Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicles (Both Sides)
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Bilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Both Testicles Not Dropped
    • Retained Testicles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5320: Undescended testicle, unspecified, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Tamura perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Tamura may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tamura's office.

    Does Dr. Tamura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-7290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamura accept in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Tamura in Madera, 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

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Tamura's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Tamura's Primary Practice

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl

    Madera, CA 93636

    (559) 353-7290

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    Dr. Douglas Tamura's Practice 2

    12500 Stockdale Hwy

    Bakersfield, CA 93314

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    Dr. Douglas Tamura's Practice 3

    215 N Fresno St Ste 370

    Fresno, CA 93701

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

    Dr. Tamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659383461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamura?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Tamura's specialty?

    Dr. Tamura is a Surgeon near Madera, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Tamura to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Tamura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tamura is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Douglas Tamura accepting new patients in Madera, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Tamura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Tamura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamura's office at (559) 353-7290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Tamura?

    Please contact Dr. Tamura's office at (559) 353-7290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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