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Dr. Shunichi Nakagawa
null, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nakagawa, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in NY?
Dr. Shunichi Nakagawa is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in null, NY. Dr. Nakagawa is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nakagawa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakagawa’s office at (917) 300-0553.
What languages does Dr. Nakagawa speak?
Dr. Nakagawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Nakagawa typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Nakagawa 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. Nakagawa. 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:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Does Dr. Nakagawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Nakagawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nakagawa accept in NY?
Dr. Nakagawa in NY 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)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nakagawa's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Nakagawa affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Nakagawa has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nakagawa's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nakagawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629212527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakagawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nakagawa
What is Dr. Shunichi Nakagawa's specialty?
Dr. Nakagawa is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near N/A, NY.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is Dr. Shunichi Nakagawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nakagawa is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Shunichi Nakagawa accepting new patients in NY?
Yes, Dr. Shunichi Nakagawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shunichi Nakagawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nakagawa's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shunichi Nakagawa?
Please contact Dr. Nakagawa's office at (917) 300-0553 to schedule an appointment.
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