Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hashiguchi, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Luke Hashiguchi, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hashiguchi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hashiguchi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hashiguchi’s office at (330) 375-3039.
What languages does Dr. Hashiguchi speak?
Dr. Hashiguchi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Hashiguchi typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Hashiguchi 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. Hashiguchi. 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:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- End-Stage Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Advanced heart failure
- Terminal heart failure
- Severe heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5084: End stage heart failure
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Hashiguchi typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Luke Hashiguchi may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Hashiguchi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hashiguchi accept my insurance?
Dr. Hashiguchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 375-3039 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hashiguchi accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Hashiguchi in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Summa Health
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Where is Dr. Hashiguchi's office located?
Dr. Luke Hashiguchi's Primary Practice
525 E Market St Ste 3
Akron, OH 44304
(330) 375-3039
What is Dr. Hashiguchi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hashiguchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437491685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hashiguchi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hashiguchi
What is Dr. Luke Hashiguchi's specialty?
Dr. Hashiguchi is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Akron, OH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Luke Hashiguchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hashiguchi is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus 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 Luke Hashiguchi accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Luke Hashiguchi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luke Hashiguchi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hashiguchi's office at (330) 375-3039 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luke Hashiguchi?
Please contact Dr. Hashiguchi's office at (330) 375-3039 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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