38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Namihira, Gastroenterologist in Vicksburg, MS?
Where did Dr. Namihira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Gastroenterology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Namihira board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Yoshinobu Namihira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Namihira speak?
Dr. Namihira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Japanese
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Namihira typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Namihira 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. Namihira. 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:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bleeding Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Diverticular Bleeding
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis with Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Diverticula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5731: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Namihira typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Namihira performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Namihira. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Namihira accept my insurance?
Dr. Namihira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 638-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Namihira accept in Vicksburg, MS?
Dr. Namihira in Vicksburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Assist Health Group
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Namihira's office located?
Dr. Yoshinobu Namihira's Primary Practice
3000 Halls Ferry Rd
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-9800
What hospitals are Dr. Namihira affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Namihira has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Namihira's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Namihira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871773671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Namihira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Namihira