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Dr. Akiko Minami, MD

Hospitalist

Pawtucket, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Minami, Hospitalist in Pawtucket, RI?

    Dr. Akiko Minami, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Pawtucket, RI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Minami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minami’s office at (401) 729-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Minami speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Minami typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Minami 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. Minami. 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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Minami typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Akiko Minami may include:

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

    Does Dr. Minami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Minami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 729-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Minami accept in Pawtucket, RI?

    Dr. Minami in Pawtucket, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Minami's office located?

    Dr. Akiko Minami's Primary Practice

    111 Brewster St

    Pawtucket, RI 02860

    (401) 729-2000

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    Dr. Akiko Minami's Practice 2

    101 Page St

    New Bedford, MA 02740

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

    Dr. Minami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174937247.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minami?

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

    What is Dr. Akiko Minami's specialty?

    Dr. Minami is a Hospitalist near Pawtucket, RI.

    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 Dr. Akiko Minami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Minami is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma 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 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 Dr. Akiko Minami accepting new patients in Pawtucket, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Akiko Minami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akiko Minami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Minami's office at (401) 729-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akiko Minami?

    Please contact Dr. Minami's office at (401) 729-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Minami's office located?

    Dr. Minami's offices are located in Pawtucket, RI and New Bedford, MA.