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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Minami, Critical Care Internist in Pawtucket, RI?
Dr. Taro Minami, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Pawtucket, RI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Minami is currently affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island. Dr. Minami is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minami’s office at (401) 729-2000.
Is Dr. Minami board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Taro Minami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Minami speak?
Dr. Minami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Minami typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Minami 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. Minami. 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 here.
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:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Diaphragm Disorder
- Lung Disease
- Diaphragmatic Problems
- Breathing Muscle Disorders
- Problems with the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- J986: Disorders of diaphragm
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
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Minami typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Taro Minami may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Minami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Minami accept my insurance?
Dr. Minami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 729-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Minami accept in Pawtucket, RI?
Dr. Minami in Pawtucket, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Rhode Island
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Minami's office located?
What is Dr. Minami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Minami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538275854.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Minami
What is Dr. Taro Minami's specialty?
Dr. Minami is a Critical Care Internist near Pawtucket, RI.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Taro Minami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Minami is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Massachusetts General Hospital 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Taro Minami accepting new patients in Pawtucket, RI?
Yes, Dr. Taro Minami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taro Minami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Minami's office at (401) 729-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Taro Minami?
Please contact Dr. Minami's office at (401) 729-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Taro Minami have?
Dr. Taro Minami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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