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Who is Dr. Fukami, Gastroenterologist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Norio Fukami, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fukami completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fukami is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fukami’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fukami’s office at (480) 342-2000.
Where did Dr. Fukami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Kyushu Univ- Fac Of Med- Higashiku- Fukuoka- Japan
Is Dr. Fukami board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Norio Fukami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fukami speak?
Dr. Fukami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does Dr. Fukami treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fukami 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. Fukami. 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:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
- Pouch in the esophagus', 'Zenker's diverticulum
- Esophageal pocket
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
- K225: Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Disease
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Achalasia
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
- Esophageal Achalasia
- Cardia Achalasia
- Difficulty Swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
- K220: Achalasia of cardia
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
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
Also known as:
- Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallbladder Disease
- Specific Biliary Disorders
- Named Bile Duct Conditions
- Other Defined Biliary Diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- After Surgery
- Digestive Disease
- Postoperative Digestive Disorders
- Other GI Complications Post-Op
- Problems After Digestive Procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9189: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Fukami perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Norio Fukami may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fukami's office.
Does Dr. Fukami accept my insurance?
Dr. Fukami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 342-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fukami accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Fukami in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fukami's office located?
Dr. Norio Fukami's Primary Practice
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 342-2000
What is Dr. Fukami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fukami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255425930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fukami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fukami
What is Dr. Norio Fukami's specialty?
Dr. Fukami is a Gastroenterologist near Scottsdale, AZ. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Fukami to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Norio Fukami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fukami is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Building - Scottsdale. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Norio Fukami accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Norio Fukami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Norio Fukami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fukami's office at (480) 342-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Norio Fukami?
Please contact Dr. Fukami's office at (480) 342-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Norio Fukami have?
Dr. Norio Fukami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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