Who is Dr. Nishikawa, Internist in Oroville, CA?
What languages does Dr. Nishikawa speak?
Dr. Nishikawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nishikawa typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Nishikawa 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. Nishikawa. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Communication Problems from Brain Issues
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Cognitive-linguistic disorder
- Trouble speaking after brain injury
- Difficulty understanding language
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41841: Cognitive communication deficit
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nishikawa typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christal Nishikawa may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Nishikawa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nishikawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Nishikawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 586-7482 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nishikawa accept in Oroville, CA?
Dr. Nishikawa in Oroville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AFLAC
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
SavaSeniorCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nishikawa's office located?
Dr. Christal Nishikawa's Primary Practice
2767 Olive Hwy # 12A
Oroville, CA 95966
(808) 586-7482
What hospitals are Dr. Nishikawa affiliated with?
Dr. Nishikawa has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nishikawa's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nishikawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629513924.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishikawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nishikawa
What is Dr. Christal Nishikawa's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.