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Dr. Daniel Nishijima, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nishijima, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Daniel Nishijima, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nishijima graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Nishijima is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishijima’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishijima’s office at (916) 734-3884.

    Where did Dr. Nishijima go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nishijima board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Nishijima, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nishijima speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nishijima typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nishijima 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. Nishijima. 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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nishijima typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Nishijima may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nishijima's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nishijima accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nishijima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nishijima accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Nishijima in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nishijima's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Nishijima's Primary Practice

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2500

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 734-3884

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    Pssb #2100

    4150 V St # 2100

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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    Dr. Daniel Nishijima's Practice 3

    2261 Douglas Blvd

    Roseville, CA 95661

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

    Dr. Nishijima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700084613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishijima?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Nishijima's specialty?

    Dr. Nishijima is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sacramento, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Daniel Nishijima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nishijima is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Dr. Daniel Nishijima accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Nishijima is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Nishijima offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nishijima's office at (916) 734-3884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Nishijima?

    Please contact Dr. Nishijima's office at (916) 734-3884 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nishijima's office located?

    Dr. Nishijima's offices are located in Sacramento, CA and Roseville, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Nishijima have?

    Dr. Daniel Nishijima is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.