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Dr. Natsu Fukui, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fukui, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Natsu Fukui, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fukui is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fukui’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fukui’s office at (480) 342-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Fukui speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fukui treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Fukui 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. Fukui. 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.

    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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise
    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Pain
    • Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Drug Reactions
    • Medication-Caused Constipation
    • Opioid-Induced Constipation
    • Constipation from Drugs
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5903: Drug induced constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Fukui perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Natsu Fukui may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fukui's office.

    Does Dr. Fukui accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fukui accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 342-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fukui accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Fukui in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Fukui's office located?

    Dr. Natsu Fukui's Primary Practice

    13400 E Shea Blvd

    Scottsdale, AZ 85259

    (480) 342-2000

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    Dr. Natsu Fukui's Practice 2

    5777 E Mayo Blvd

    Phoenix, AZ 85054

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    Dr. Natsu Fukui's Practice 3

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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

    Dr. Fukui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205218856.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fukui?

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

    What is Dr. Natsu Fukui's specialty?

    Dr. Fukui is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Scottsdale, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Fukui to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Natsu Fukui affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fukui is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

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    Is Natsu Fukui accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Natsu Fukui is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Natsu Fukui offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fukui's office at (480) 342-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Natsu Fukui?

    Please contact Dr. Fukui's office at (480) 342-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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