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Dr. Alvin Nakamura, MD

Dr. Alvin Nakamura, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Portland, OR

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nakamura, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Alvin Nakamura, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Nakamura graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Med Ctr Southern Nv, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Nakamura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nakamura’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakamura’s office at (503) 257-7757.

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

    • Residency: Univ Med Ctr Southern Nv, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nakamura board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Nakamura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Nakamura speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nakamura typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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.

    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:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Adenomyosis
    • Endometriosis
    • Uterine Adenomyosis
    • Endometriosis of Uterine Muscle
    • Internal Endometriosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8003: Adenomyosis of the uterus

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nakamura typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Alvin Nakamura may include:

    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 (503) 257-7757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nakamura accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Nakamura in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Nakamura's office located?

    Dr. Alvin Nakamura's Primary Practice

    10000 SE Main St Ste 248

    Portland, OR 97216

    (503) 257-7757

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    What is Dr. Nakamura's NPI number?A 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 1528029345.

    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. Alvin Nakamura's specialty?

    Dr. Nakamura is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Portland, OR.

    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 Dr. Alvin Nakamura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nakamura is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Legacy Mount Hood 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Dr. Alvin Nakamura accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Nakamura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvin Nakamura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nakamura's office at (503) 257-7757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alvin Nakamura?

    Please contact Dr. Nakamura's office at (503) 257-7757 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nakamura's office located?

    Dr. Nakamura's office is located in Portland, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alvin Nakamura have?

    Dr. Alvin Nakamura is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.