Dr. Mari Nakamura, MD
Boston, MA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nakamura, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Mari Nakamura, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nakamura completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Nakamura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakamura’s office at (617) 335-6000.
Where did Dr. Nakamura go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Nakamura board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mari Nakamura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nakamura speak?
Dr. Nakamura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Nakamura typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Nakamura 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. Nakamura. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Nakamura typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mari Nakamura may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Nakamura's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nakamura accept my insurance?
Dr. Nakamura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 335-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nakamura accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Nakamura in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Independence Health Group
Mass General Brigham
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Nakamura's office located?
What is Dr. Nakamura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nakamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043229180.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakamura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nakamura
What is Dr. Mari Nakamura's specialty?
Dr. Nakamura is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Mari Nakamura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nakamura is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Rhode Island Hospital 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases 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 Mari Nakamura accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Mari Nakamura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mari Nakamura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nakamura's office at (617) 335-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mari Nakamura?
Please contact Dr. Nakamura's office at (617) 335-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mari Nakamura have?
Dr. Mari Nakamura is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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