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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tamaki, Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Akina Tamaki is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tamaki is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamaki’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamaki’s office at (216) 778-5791.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tamaki?
Dr. Akina Tamaki is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tamaki empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Tamaki is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Tamaki speak?
Dr. Tamaki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does Dr. Tamaki treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tamaki 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. Tamaki. 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:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Vocal Cord Disorder
- Voice Disorder
- Throat Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Voice problems
- Vocal fold issues
- Throat conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
- J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Other Salivary Gland Problems
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
- Salivary Gland Issues
- Saliva Gland Ailments
- Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
Which procedures does Dr. Tamaki perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Akina Tamaki may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tamaki's office.
Does Dr. Tamaki accept my insurance?
Dr. Tamaki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-5791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tamaki accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Tamaki in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital BlueCross
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
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Where is Dr. Tamaki's office located?
Dr. Akina Tamaki's Primary Practice
3509 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(216) 778-5791
What is Dr. Tamaki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tamaki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922426394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamaki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tamaki
What is Dr. Akina Tamaki's specialty?
Dr. Tamaki is a Otolaryngologist near Philadelphia, PA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Tamaki to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Akina Tamaki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tamaki is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer 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 Akina Tamaki accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Akina Tamaki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akina Tamaki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tamaki's office at (216) 778-5791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akina Tamaki?
Please contact Dr. Tamaki's office at (216) 778-5791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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