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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kamei, Internist in Bishop, CA?
Dr. Asao Kamei, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bishop, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Kamei completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamei’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamei’s office at (760) 873-5811.
Where did Dr. Kamei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Kamei board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Asao Kamei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kamei speak?
Dr. Kamei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kamei typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kamei 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. Kamei. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kamei typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Asao Kamei may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kamei's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kamei accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 873-5811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kamei accept in Bishop, CA?
Dr. Kamei in Bishop, 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
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kamei's office located?
What is Dr. Kamei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881636181.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamei
What is Dr. Asao Kamei's specialty?
Dr. Kamei is a Internist near Bishop, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Asao Kamei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kamei is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Riverside Community Hospital, Los Robles Regional 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Asao Kamei accepting new patients in Bishop, CA?
Yes, Dr. Asao Kamei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asao Kamei offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamei's office at (760) 873-5811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asao Kamei?
Please contact Dr. Kamei's office at (760) 873-5811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asao Kamei have?
Dr. Asao Kamei is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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