Dr. Nathan Hashimoto, MD
Whittier, CA
31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hashimoto, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Nathan Hashimoto, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Hashimoto completed his residency at Glendale Adventist Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Hashimoto is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hashimoto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hashimoto’s office.
Where did Dr. Hashimoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Glendale Adventist Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Hashimoto board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Hashimoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hashimoto speak?
Dr. Hashimoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hashimoto typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hashimoto 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. Hashimoto. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hashimoto typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Hashimoto may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Hashimoto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hashimoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Hashimoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hashimoto accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Hashimoto in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hashimoto's office located?
Dr. Nathan Hashimoto's Primary Practice
12291 Washington Blvd Ste 300
Whittier, CA 90606
What is Dr. Hashimoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hashimoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316998248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hashimoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hashimoto
What is Dr. Nathan Hashimoto's specialty?
Dr. Hashimoto is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Whittier, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Nathan Hashimoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hashimoto is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, San Gabriel Valley 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family 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 Nathan Hashimoto accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Hashimoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Hashimoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hashimoto's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Hashimoto?
Please contact Dr. Hashimoto's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Hashimoto have?
Dr. Nathan Hashimoto is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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