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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kohama, Hospitalist in Monterey, CA?
Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Monterey, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Kohama is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohama’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohama’s office at (831) 622-2708.
Is Dr. Kohama board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kohama speak?
Dr. Kohama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kohama typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kohama 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. Kohama. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kohama typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama may include:
Please contact Dr. Kohama's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kohama accept my insurance?
Dr. Kohama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 622-2708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kohama accept in Monterey, CA?
Dr. Kohama in Monterey, 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 Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Montage Health
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kohama's office located?
Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama's Primary Practice
23625 Wr Holman Hwy
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 622-2708
What is Dr. Kohama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kohama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013145267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kohama
What is Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama's specialty?
Dr. Kohama is a Hospitalist near Monterey, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kohama is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Mitsuyo Kohama accepting new patients in Monterey, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kohama's office at (831) 622-2708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mitsuyo Kohama?
Please contact Dr. Kohama's office at (831) 622-2708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama have?
Dr. Mitsuyo Kohama is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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