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Dr. Nelson Kaneishi, MD

Dr. Nelson Kaneishi, MD

Chico, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kaneishi, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Chico, CA?

    Dr. Nelson Kaneishi, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Chico, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Kaneishi graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Dermatopathology; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaneishi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaneishi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaneishi’s office at (530) 891-6244.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Dermatopathology; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kaneishi board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson Kaneishi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Kaneishi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kaneishi treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kaneishi 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. Kaneishi. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Other Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Unusual Skin Symptoms
    • Skin Discoloration
    • Skin Texture Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R238: Other skin changes

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm BCC
    • Shoulder BCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44619: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Face
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Facial nevus
    • Birthmark on face
    • Facial spot
    • Beauty mark

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2239: Melanocytic nevi of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

    Does Dr. Kaneishi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaneishi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 891-6244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaneishi accept in Chico, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Adventist Health System

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaneishi's office located?

    Dr. Nelson Kaneishi's Primary Practice

    183 E 8th Ave

    Chico, CA 95926

    (530) 891-6244

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

    Dr. Kaneishi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669422929.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaneishi?

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

    What is Dr. Nelson Kaneishi's specialty?

    Dr. Kaneishi is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Chico, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kaneishi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nelson Kaneishi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kaneishi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with 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 Nelson Kaneishi accepting new patients in Chico, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson Kaneishi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nelson Kaneishi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaneishi's office at (530) 891-6244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nelson Kaneishi?

    Please contact Dr. Kaneishi's office at (530) 891-6244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Kaneishi have?

    Dr. Nelson Kaneishi is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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