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Dr. Nobuhiko Kira, MD

Dr. Nobuhiko Kira, MD

Vancouver, WA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kira, Family Medicine Specialist in Vancouver, WA?

    Dr. Nobuhiko Kira, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Kira is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kira’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kira’s office at (360) 779-1963.

    Is Dr. Kira board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nobuhiko Kira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kira speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kira 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. Kira. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Allergy Desensitization
    • Allergy shots
    • Immunotherapy for allergies
    • Allergen desensitization therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z516: Encounter for desensitization to allergens

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kira 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. Kira. 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:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Kira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 779-1963 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kira accept in Vancouver, WA?

    Dr. Kira in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Not Specified

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kira's office located?

    Dr. Nobuhiko Kira's Primary Practice

    7101 NE 137th Ave

    Vancouver, WA 98682

    (360) 779-1963

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

    Dr. Kira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285786772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kira?

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

    What is Dr. Nobuhiko Kira's specialty?

    Dr. Kira is a Family Medicine Specialist near Vancouver, WA.

    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. Nobuhiko Kira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kira is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center 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

    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 Nobuhiko Kira accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Nobuhiko Kira is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nobuhiko Kira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kira's office at (360) 779-1963 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nobuhiko Kira?

    Please contact Dr. Kira's office at (360) 779-1963 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nobuhiko Kira have?

    Dr. Nobuhiko Kira is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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