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Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki, MD, PHD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nozaki, Neurologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nozaki is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nozaki’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nozaki’s office at (205) 934-9999.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nozaki?

    Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nozaki empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electromyography (EMG), Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham/AL community, Dr. Nozaki is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Nozaki board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Nozaki speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Nozaki treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Nozaki 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. Nozaki. 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:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Inclusion Body Myositis
    • Muscle Disorder
    • IBM
    • Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
    • Inflammatory Muscle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7241: Inclusion body myositis [IBM]

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Does Dr. Nozaki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nozaki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nozaki accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Nozaki in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Nozaki's office located?

    Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki's Primary Practice

    2000 6th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 934-9999

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    Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki's Practice 2

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

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    Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki's Practice 3

    501 Emery Dr W

    Hoover, AL 35244

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

    Dr. Nozaki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225246184.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nozaki?

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

    What is Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki's specialty?

    Dr. Nozaki is a Neurologist near Birmingham, AL.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nozaki is affiliated with UAB Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Kenkichi Nozaki accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nozaki's office at (205) 934-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenkichi Nozaki?

    Please contact Dr. Nozaki's office at (205) 934-9999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki have?

    Dr. Kenkichi Nozaki is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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