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Dr. Iwao Tanaka, MD

Williamsport, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tanaka, Diagnostic Radiologist in Williamsport, PA?

    Dr. Iwao Tanaka, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Williamsport, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tanaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanaka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanaka’s office at (570) 322-1161.

    Is Dr. Tanaka board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Iwao Tanaka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Tanaka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tanaka typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tanaka 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. Tanaka. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Falls
    • Falls
    • Frequent Falling
    • Recurrent Falls
    • Balance Problems Leading to Falls

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R296: Repeated falls

    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

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tanaka typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tanaka 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. Tanaka. 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:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography

    Does Dr. Tanaka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tanaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 322-1161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tanaka accept in Williamsport, PA?

    Dr. Tanaka in Williamsport, PA 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

    • Highmark Health

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

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    Where is Dr. Tanaka's office located?

    Dr. Iwao Tanaka's Primary Practice

    700 High St

    Williamsport, PA 17701

    (570) 322-1161

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    Dr. Iwao Tanaka's Practice 2

    1205 River Ave

    Williamsport, PA 17701

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    Dr. Iwao Tanaka's Practice 3

    1112 Grampian Blvd

    Williamsport, PA 17701

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

    Dr. Tanaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730491192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanaka?

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

    What is Dr. Iwao Tanaka's specialty?

    Dr. Tanaka is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Williamsport, PA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Iwao Tanaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tanaka is affiliated with Upmc Williamsport, Geisinger Medical Center, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Iwao Tanaka accepting new patients in Williamsport, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Iwao Tanaka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Iwao Tanaka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (570) 322-1161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Iwao Tanaka?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (570) 322-1161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Iwao Tanaka have?

    Dr. Iwao Tanaka is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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