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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nogami, Anesthesiologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Wallace Nogami, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Nogami graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Nogami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nogami’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nogami’s office at (520) 694-8888.
Where did Dr. Nogami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Nogami board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Wallace Nogami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nogami speak?
Dr. Nogami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nogami typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nogami 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. Nogami. 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:
- 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nogami typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wallace Nogami may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Nogami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nogami accept my insurance?
Dr. Nogami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nogami accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Nogami in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nogami's office located?
What is Dr. Nogami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nogami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548350648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nogami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nogami
What is Dr. Wallace Nogami's specialty?
Dr. Nogami is a Anesthesiologist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Wallace Nogami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nogami is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wallace Nogami accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Wallace Nogami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wallace Nogami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nogami's office at (520) 694-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wallace Nogami?
Please contact Dr. Nogami's office at (520) 694-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wallace Nogami have?
Dr. Wallace Nogami is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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