Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Takubo, Critical Care Internist in South Charleston, WV?
Dr. Tamejiro Takubo, DO is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in South Charleston, WV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Takubo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Takubo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takubo’s office at (304) 400-4545.
What languages does Dr. Takubo speak?
Dr. Takubo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Takubo treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Takubo 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. Takubo. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does Dr. Takubo perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Takubo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Takubo. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
- Navigational Bronchoscopy
- Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
- Advanced Lung Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
- 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Does Dr. Takubo accept my insurance?
Dr. Takubo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 400-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Takubo accept in South Charleston, WV?
Dr. Takubo in South Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Takubo's office located?
Dr. Tamejiro Takubo's Primary Practice
4619 Kanawha Ave SW
South Charleston, WV 25309
(304) 400-4545
What is Dr. Takubo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Takubo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841218872.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takubo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takubo
What is Dr. Tamejiro Takubo's specialty?
Dr. Takubo is a Critical Care Internist near South Charleston, WV. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Takubo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tamejiro Takubo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Takubo is affiliated with WVU Medicine Thomas Memorial Hospital, CAMC General 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 Tamejiro Takubo accepting new patients in South Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. Tamejiro Takubo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamejiro Takubo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Takubo's office at (304) 400-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamejiro Takubo?
Please contact Dr. Takubo's office at (304) 400-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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