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Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Evanston, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hoshizaki, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hoshizaki is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoshizaki’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoshizaki’s office at (847) 570-1223.

    What languages does Dr. Hoshizaki speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hoshizaki typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hoshizaki 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. Hoshizaki. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hoshizaki typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hoshizaki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hoshizaki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-1223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hoshizaki accept in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Hoshizaki in Evanston, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hoshizaki's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki's Primary Practice

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

    (847) 570-1223

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    Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki's Practice 2

    1901 W Harrison St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Hoshizaki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780177451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoshizaki?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki's specialty?

    Dr. Hoshizaki is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Evanston, IL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hoshizaki is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Advocate Lutheran 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hoshizaki's office at (847) 570-1223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Ann Hoshizaki?

    Please contact Dr. Hoshizaki's office at (847) 570-1223 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hoshizaki's office located?

    Dr. Hoshizaki's offices are located in Evanston, IL and Chicago, IL.