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Who is Dr. Wakamiya, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Anne Wakamiya, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wakamiya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakamiya’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakamiya’s office at (650) 725-5591.
What languages does Dr. Wakamiya speak?
Dr. Wakamiya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wakamiya treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wakamiya 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. Wakamiya. 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Intestinal Fistula
- Colonic Disease
- Fistulas
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel fistula
- Enteric fistula
- Abdominal fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K632: Fistula of intestine
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Wakamiya perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Anne Wakamiya may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wakamiya's office.
Does Dr. Wakamiya accept my insurance?
Dr. Wakamiya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 725-5591 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wakamiya accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Wakamiya in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Inland Empire
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Universal Health Care
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Where is Dr. Wakamiya's office located?
What is Dr. Wakamiya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wakamiya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063774610.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakamiya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wakamiya
What is Dr. Anne Wakamiya's specialty?
Dr. Wakamiya is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Wakamiya to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anne Wakamiya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wakamiya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Southern Inyo Healthcare District, Mammoth Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Anne Wakamiya accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anne Wakamiya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anne Wakamiya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wakamiya's office at (650) 725-5591 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anne Wakamiya?
Please contact Dr. Wakamiya's office at (650) 725-5591 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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