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Dr. Megan Nakashima, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Clinical Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nakashima, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Megan Nakashima, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. She is board certified. Dr. Nakashima is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nakashima’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakashima’s office at (216) 444-1860.

    Is Dr. Nakashima board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Nakashima, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Nakashima speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Nakashima typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Nakashima 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. Nakashima. 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
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
    • Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Light Chain Amyloidosis
    • Amyloidosis
    • AL Amyloidosis
    • Primary Amyloidosis
    • Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Nakashima typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Nakashima may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nakashima accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nakashima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-1860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nakashima accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Nakashima in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nakashima's office located?

    L-25

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 444-1860

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

    Dr. Nakashima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790983393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakashima?

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

    What is Dr. Megan Nakashima's specialty?

    Dr. Nakashima is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Cleveland, OH.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Megan Nakashima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nakashima is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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. Megan Nakashima accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Nakashima is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Megan Nakashima offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nakashima's office at (216) 444-1860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Megan Nakashima?

    Please contact Dr. Nakashima's office at (216) 444-1860 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nakashima's office located?

    Dr. Nakashima's office is located in Cleveland, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Megan Nakashima have?

    Dr. Megan Nakashima is certified by the American Board of Pathology.