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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mimoto, Endocrinologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mizuho Mimoto, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mimoto graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. Dr. Mimoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mimoto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mimoto’s office at (858) 657-1636.
Where did Dr. Mimoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mimoto speak?
Dr. Mimoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Mimoto typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Mimoto 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. Mimoto. 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:
- Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Mimoto typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mizuho Mimoto may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Mimoto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mimoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Mimoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 657-1636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mimoto accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mimoto in San Diego, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mimoto's office located?
What is Dr. Mimoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mimoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497019178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mimoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mimoto
What is Dr. Mizuho Mimoto's specialty?
Dr. Mimoto is a Endocrinologist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Mizuho Mimoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mimoto is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mizuho Mimoto accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mizuho Mimoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mizuho Mimoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mimoto's office at (858) 657-1636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mizuho Mimoto?
Please contact Dr. Mimoto's office at (858) 657-1636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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