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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nishimura, Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Marin Nishimura is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nishimura is fluent in English, Japanese, and Javanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishimura’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishimura’s office at (800) 926-8273.
What languages does Dr. Nishimura speak?
Dr. Nishimura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Javanese
What conditions does Dr. Nishimura treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nishimura 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. Nishimura. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nishimura perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marin Nishimura may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nishimura's office.
Does Dr. Nishimura accept my insurance?
Dr. Nishimura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nishimura accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Nishimura in San Diego, 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
Beacon Health Options
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Community Health Group
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
Molina
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nishimura's office located?
What is Dr. Nishimura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nishimura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003243262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishimura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nishimura
What is Dr. Marin Nishimura's specialty?
Dr. Nishimura is a Cardiologist near San Diego, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Nishimura to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marin Nishimura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nishimura is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Marin Nishimura accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Marin Nishimura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marin Nishimura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nishimura's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marin Nishimura?
Please contact Dr. Nishimura's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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