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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kunisaki, Pulmonologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Ken Kunisaki, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Kunisaki graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. Dr. Kunisaki is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunisaki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunisaki’s office at (612) 467-4400.
Where did Dr. Kunisaki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kunisaki speak?
Dr. Kunisaki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kunisaki typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kunisaki 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. Kunisaki. 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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kunisaki typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ken Kunisaki may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Kunisaki's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kunisaki accept my insurance?
Dr. Kunisaki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 467-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kunisaki accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Kunisaki in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medica Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kunisaki's office located?
What is Dr. Kunisaki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kunisaki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225013881.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunisaki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kunisaki
What is Dr. Ken Kunisaki's specialty?
Dr. Kunisaki is a Pulmonologist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Ken Kunisaki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kunisaki is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System Red Wing 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ken Kunisaki accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Ken Kunisaki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ken Kunisaki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kunisaki's office at (612) 467-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ken Kunisaki?
Please contact Dr. Kunisaki's office at (612) 467-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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