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Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu, MD

Grand Rapids, MI

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tamae Kakazu, Critical Care Internist in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Tamae Kakazu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamae Kakazu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamae Kakazu’s office at (616) 267-8244.

    Where did Dr. Tamae Kakazu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional de Rosario Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Tamae Kakazu board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tamae Kakazu speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tamae Kakazu treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Tamae Kakazu 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. Tamae Kakazu. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Tamae Kakazu perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Tamae Kakazu 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. Tamae Kakazu. 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:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance

    Does Dr. Tamae Kakazu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamae Kakazu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 267-8244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamae Kakazu accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Tamae Kakazu in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • Georgia-Pacific

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tamae Kakazu's office located?

    Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu's Primary Practice

    4100 Lake Dr SE Ste 200

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

    (616) 267-8244

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    Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu's Practice 2

    100 Michigan St NE Rm 280

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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    Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu's Practice 3

    2332 Alpine Ave NW

    Grand Rapids, MI 49544

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

    Dr. Tamae Kakazu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811134562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamae Kakazu?

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

    What is Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu's specialty?

    Dr. Tamae Kakazu is a Critical Care Internist near Grand Rapids, MI. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Tamae Kakazu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tamae Kakazu is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

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    Is Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamae Kakazu's office at (616) 267-8244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu?

    Please contact Dr. Tamae Kakazu's office at (616) 267-8244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu have?

    Dr. Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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