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Dr. Akihiro Mizuta, DO

Torrance, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mizuta, Family Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Akihiro Mizuta, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Mizuta graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Meridia South Pointe Hosp-Core, Family Medicine; Firelands Comm Hosp-Core, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Mizuta is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mizuta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mizuta’s office at (310) 791-9696.

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

    • Residency: Meridia South Pointe Hosp-Core, Family Medicine; Firelands Comm Hosp-Core, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Memorial Hospital | MERIDIA HEALTH SYSTEM

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mizuta speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mizuta typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mizuta 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. Mizuta. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mizuta typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akihiro Mizuta may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mizuta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mizuta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mizuta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 791-9696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mizuta accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Mizuta in Torrance, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mizuta's office located?

    Dr. Akihiro Mizuta's Primary Practice

    3655 Lomita Blvd Ste 115

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 791-9696

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

    Dr. Mizuta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386706646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mizuta?

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

    What is Dr. Akihiro Mizuta's specialty?

    Dr. Mizuta is a Family Medicine Specialist near Torrance, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Akihiro Mizuta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mizuta is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Akihiro Mizuta accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Akihiro Mizuta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akihiro Mizuta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mizuta's office at (310) 791-9696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akihiro Mizuta?

    Please contact Dr. Mizuta's office at (310) 791-9696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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