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Who is Dr. Nishio, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Angela Nishio, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Nishio graduated from Chicago Medical School and completed her residency at LAC - USC Medical Center. Dr. Nishio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishio’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishio’s office at (310) 828-8585.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nishio?
Dr. Angela Nishio, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nishio empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Maternal & Fetal Medicine, Pap Smear Abnormalities, Pelvic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica, CA community, Dr. Nishio is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nishio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LAC - USC Medical Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Chicago Medical School | Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
What languages does Dr. Nishio speak?
Dr. Nishio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nishio typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nishio 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. Nishio. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older First-Time Mothers
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Advanced Maternal Age First Pregnancy
- Elderly Primigravida Care
- Older First-Time Mom Pregnancy Monitoring
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09519: Supervision of elderly primigravida, unspecified trimester
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
- O09513: Supervision of elderly primigravida, third trimester
- O09529: Supervision of elderly multigravida, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nishio typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nishio 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. Nishio. 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Does Dr. Nishio accept my insurance?
Dr. Nishio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 828-8585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nishio accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Nishio in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nishio's office located?
Dr. Angela Nishio's Primary Practice
1301 20th St Ste 270
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 828-8585
What is Dr. Nishio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nishio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053320242.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nishio
What is Dr. Angela Nishio's specialty?
Dr. Nishio is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Santa Monica, CA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Angela Nishio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nishio 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Angela Nishio accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Angela Nishio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angela Nishio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nishio's office at (310) 828-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angela Nishio?
Please contact Dr. Nishio's office at (310) 828-8585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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