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Dr. Shinya Unai, MD

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Unai, Thoracic Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Shinya Unai, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Unai graduated from University of Tokyo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program. Dr. Unai is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unai’s office at (216) 444-2200.

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

    • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Tokyo Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Unai speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Unai treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Unai 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. Unai. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Narrowed Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Mitral Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Mitral Valve
    • Narrow and leaky aortic valve
    • Mixed aortic valve disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I342: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) stenosis
    • I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves
    • Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves
    • I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Abnormal Coronary Arteries
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak
    • Coronary Artery Malformation
    • Congenital Coronary Artery Anomaly
    • Birth Defect of Heart Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
    • Q245: Malformation of coronary vessels

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Infection of Artificial Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis
    • Infected Heart Valve Implant
    • Heart Valve Prosthesis Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T826XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis, initial encounter

    Does Dr. Unai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Unai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Unai accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Unai in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Unai's office located?

    Dr. Shinya Unai's Primary Practice

    8950 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 444-2200

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

    Dr. Unai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831444884.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unai?

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

    What is Dr. Shinya Unai's specialty?

    Dr. Unai is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cleveland, OH. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Unai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shinya Unai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Unai is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph 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

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    Is Shinya Unai accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Shinya Unai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shinya Unai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Unai's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shinya Unai?

    Please contact Dr. Unai's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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