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Dr. Kentaro Minagawa, MD

Hershey, PA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Minagawa, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Kentaro Minagawa, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. Dr. Minagawa is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minagawa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minagawa’s office at (717) 531-8678.

    What languages does Dr. Minagawa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Minagawa typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Minagawa 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. Minagawa. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
    • Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Minagawa typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Minagawa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Minagawa. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Minagawa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Minagawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 531-8678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Minagawa accept in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Minagawa in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Minagawa's office located?

    Dr. Kentaro Minagawa's Primary Practice

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (717) 531-8678

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

    Dr. Minagawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275219842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minagawa?

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

    What is Dr. Kentaro Minagawa's specialty?

    Dr. Minagawa is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Hershey, PA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is this Dr. Kentaro Minagawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Minagawa is affiliated with Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Wellspan York 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. 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 Kentaro Minagawa accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    No, Dr. Kentaro Minagawa is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kentaro Minagawa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Minagawa's office at (717) 531-8678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kentaro Minagawa?

    Please contact Dr. Minagawa's office at (717) 531-8678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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