TN
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nishihori, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Taiga Nishihori, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Nishihori graduated from Hokkaido University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program. Dr. Nishihori is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishihori’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishihori’s office at (813) 745-4673.
Where did Dr. Nishihori go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Hokkaido University Medical College | Hokkaido University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nishihori board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Taiga Nishihori, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nishihori speak?
Dr. Nishihori and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Nishihori typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Nishihori 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. Nishihori. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- CMPN
- Myeloproliferative disorder
- Chronic blood cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Nishihori typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Nishihori performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nishihori. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
CPT Codes:
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
- Blood Stem Cell Storage
- Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking
CPT Codes:
- 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage
Also known as:
- Plasma Depletion for Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Cell Processing
- Stem Cell Volume Reduction
- Plasma Removal for Transplant
CPT Codes:
- 38214: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; plasma (volume) depletion
Also known as:
- Thawing Frozen Stem Cells for Transplant
- Hematopoietic stem cell thawing
- Bone marrow cell preparation
- Frozen cell thaw
- Stem cell transplant prep
CPT Codes:
- 38208: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; thawing of previously frozen harvest, without washing, per donor
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Extracorporeal Photopheresis
- ECP Treatment
- Photopheresis Therapy
- Blood Light Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal
Does Dr. Nishihori accept my insurance?
Dr. Nishihori accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 745-4673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nishihori accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Nishihori in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Nishihori's office located?
Dr. Taiga Nishihori's Primary Practice
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 745-4673
What is Dr. Nishihori's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nishihori's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497963979.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishihori?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nishihori
What is Dr. Taiga Nishihori's specialty?
Dr. Nishihori is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tampa, FL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Taiga Nishihori affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nishihori is affiliated with Adventhealth Tampa, Tampa 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology 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 Taiga Nishihori accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Taiga Nishihori is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taiga Nishihori offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nishihori's office at (813) 745-4673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Taiga Nishihori?
Please contact Dr. Nishihori's office at (813) 745-4673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Taiga Nishihori have?
Dr. Taiga Nishihori is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Hematology / Oncology Specialist Near Tampa, FL
AP
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Aakash Patel is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL.
Tampa, FL
CT
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Chetasi Talati, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL.
Tampa, FL
CS
Medical Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Christine Sam, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location.
Tampa, FL