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Dr. Masaki Nakamura

Thoracic Surgeon

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nakamura, Thoracic Surgeon in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Masaki Nakamura is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Nakamura is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nakamura’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakamura’s office at (832) 564-7680.

    What languages does Dr. Nakamura speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Nakamura typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Nakamura 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. Nakamura. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Nakamura typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Masaki Nakamura may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nakamura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nakamura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 564-7680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nakamura accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Nakamura in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

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    Where is Dr. Nakamura's office located?

    Dr. Masaki Nakamura's Primary Practice

    8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 600W

    Miami, FL 33176

    (832) 564-7680

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

    Dr. Nakamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619435435.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakamura?

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

    What is Dr. Masaki Nakamura's specialty?

    Dr. Nakamura is a Thoracic Surgeon near Miami, FL.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Masaki Nakamura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nakamura is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. 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. Masaki Nakamura accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Masaki Nakamura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Masaki Nakamura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nakamura's office at (832) 564-7680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Masaki Nakamura?

    Please contact Dr. Nakamura's office at (832) 564-7680 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nakamura's office located?

    Dr. Nakamura's office is located in Miami, FL.