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Dr. Guillermo Tanaka, MD

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tanaka, Diagnostic Radiologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Guillermo Tanaka, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Tanaka graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Diagnostic Radiology; Touro Infirmary, General Surgery; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Tanaka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanaka’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanaka’s office at (601) 200-2000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Diagnostic Radiology; Touro Infirmary, General Surgery; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tanaka board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Guillermo Tanaka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Tanaka speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tanaka treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tanaka 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. Tanaka. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites
    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Which procedures does Dr. Tanaka perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Guillermo Tanaka may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tanaka's office.

    Does Dr. Tanaka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tanaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 200-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tanaka accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Tanaka in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tanaka's office located?

    Dr. Guillermo Tanaka's Primary Practice

    969 Lakeland Dr

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 200-2000

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    Dr. Guillermo Tanaka's Practice 2

    1026 N Flowood Dr

    Flowood, MS 39232

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    Dr. Guillermo Tanaka's Practice 3

    330 N Broad St

    Forest, MS 39074

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

    Dr. Tanaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124033055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanaka?

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

    What is Dr. Guillermo Tanaka's specialty?

    Dr. Tanaka is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Jackson, MS. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Tanaka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Guillermo Tanaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tanaka is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Touro Infirmary Lcmc Health, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Guillermo Tanaka accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Guillermo Tanaka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Guillermo Tanaka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (601) 200-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Guillermo Tanaka?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (601) 200-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Guillermo Tanaka have?

    Dr. Guillermo Tanaka is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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