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Dr. Makoto Nagoshi, MD

Anesthesiologist

Los Angeles, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nagoshi, Anesthesiologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Makoto Nagoshi, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Nagoshi completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Pediatric Anesthesiology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Boston Medical Center, General Surgery and is currently affiliated with Anesthesiology Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Nagoshi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nagoshi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nagoshi’s office at (323) 660-2450.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Pediatric Anesthesiology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Boston Medical Center, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Okayama University, Fac of Med, Okayama, Japan

    Is Dr. Nagoshi board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Makoto Nagoshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Nagoshi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nagoshi typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nagoshi 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. Nagoshi. 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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nagoshi typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nagoshi 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. Nagoshi. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Nagoshi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nagoshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 660-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nagoshi accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nagoshi's office located?

    Anesthesiology Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

    6450 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90028

    (323) 660-2450

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nagoshi affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nagoshi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles,Los Angeles, CA

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

    Dr. Nagoshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194767830.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagoshi?

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

    What is Dr. Makoto Nagoshi's specialty?

    Dr. Nagoshi is an Anesthesiologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Makoto Nagoshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nagoshi is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Dr. Makoto Nagoshi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Makoto Nagoshi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Makoto Nagoshi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nagoshi's office at (323) 660-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Makoto Nagoshi?

    Please contact Dr. Nagoshi's office at (323) 660-2450 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nagoshi's office located?

    Dr. Nagoshi's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Makoto Nagoshi have?

    Dr. Makoto Nagoshi is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.