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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nishinaga, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Rafael, CA?
Dr. Brian Nishinaga, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Rafael, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nishinaga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishinaga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishinaga’s office at (415) 847-5541.
What languages does Dr. Nishinaga speak?
Dr. Nishinaga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nishinaga treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nishinaga 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. Nishinaga. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nishinaga perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Nishinaga may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nishinaga's office.
Does Dr. Nishinaga accept my insurance?
Dr. Nishinaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 847-5541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nishinaga accept in San Rafael, CA?
Dr. Nishinaga in San Rafael, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Joaquin
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Nishinaga's office located?
Dr. Brian Nishinaga's Primary Practice
99 Montecillo Rd
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 847-5541
What is Dr. Nishinaga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nishinaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811281702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishinaga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nishinaga
What is Dr. Brian Nishinaga's specialty?
Dr. Nishinaga is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Rafael, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Nishinaga to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Nishinaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nishinaga is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital, MarinHealth Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Brian Nishinaga accepting new patients in San Rafael, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Nishinaga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Nishinaga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nishinaga's office at (415) 847-5541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Nishinaga?
Please contact Dr. Nishinaga's office at (415) 847-5541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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