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Dr. Junichi Tamai, MD

Dr. Junichi Tamai, MD

Cincinnati, OH

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tamai, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Junichi Tamai, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tamai graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Tamai is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamai’s office at (513) 636-4454.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tamai?

    Dr. Junichi Tamai, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tamai empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, Fractures, Hip Disorders & Dysplasia, Hip Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Tamai is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopaedics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, General Surgery | Geo Washington University School Med | George Washington University Medical Center | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Tamai board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Junichi Tamai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tamai speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Tamai treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tamai 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. Tamai. 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:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Right Talipes Equinovarus
    • Congenital Right Clubfoot
    • Twisted Right Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Spina Bifida
    • Lumbar Spina Bifida
    • Lumbar Spina Bifida with Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Open Spine
    • Neural Tube Defect
    • Spinal Birth Defect
    • Lower Back Spina Bifida
    • Lumbar Myelomeningocele
    • Lower Back Spina Bifida and Water on Brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q059: Spina bifida, unspecified
    • Q057: Lumbar spina bifida without hydrocephalus
    • Q052: Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
    • Perthes Disease
    • Juvenile Avascular Necrosis of Hip
    • Childhood Hip Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9112: Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur [Legg-Calve-Perthes], left leg

    Also known as:

    • Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
    • Perthes Disease
    • Coxa Plana
    • Childhood Hip Avascular Necrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9111: Juvenile osteochondrosis of head of femur [Legg-Calve-Perthes], right leg

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Dislocation at Birth
    • Right Hip Dislocation at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Left Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
    • Left DDH
    • Congenital Left Hip Dislocation
    • Right Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
    • Right DDH
    • Congenital Right Hip Dislocation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6502: Congenital dislocation of left hip, unilateral
    • Q6501: Congenital dislocation of right hip, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Left Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Left talipes equinovarus
    • Congenital left clubfoot
    • Left foot turned inward at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Internal Fixation Device
    • Fractures
    • Hardware removal surgery
    • Implant removal procedure
    • Fixation device extraction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device

    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:

    • Unequal Limb Length
    • Bone Disease
    • Limb Length Discrepancy
    • Leg Length Inequality
    • Arm Length Difference

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hip Dislocation (Both Sides)
    • Birth Defects
    • Bilateral DDH
    • Dislocated hips at birth
    • Congenital hip luxation (both sides)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q651: Congenital dislocation of hip, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Hip Dislocation
    • Dislocations
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Dislocated Hip
    • Hip Out of Joint
    • Luxated Hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S73005A: Unspecified dislocation of left hip, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Thigh Deformity
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Thigh Malformation
    • Deformed Thigh
    • Thigh Shape Change

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21852: Other specified acquired deformities of left thigh

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Joint Disorder
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Left hip joint problem
    • Left hip joint dysfunction
    • Left hip joint instability

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24852: Other specific joint derangements of left hip, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Tamai perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Junichi Tamai may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tamai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamai accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Tamai in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Molina

    • State of Kentucky

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tamai's office located?

    Dr. Junichi Tamai's Primary Practice

    3333 Burnet Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

    (513) 636-4454

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    Dr. Junichi Tamai's Practice 2

    7495 State Rd Ste 355

    Cincinnati, OH 45255

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

    Dr. Tamai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821022203.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamai?

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

    What is Dr. Junichi Tamai's specialty?

    Dr. Tamai is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Tamai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Junichi Tamai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tamai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is Junichi Tamai accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Junichi Tamai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Junichi Tamai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamai's office at (513) 636-4454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Junichi Tamai?

    Please contact Dr. Tamai's office at (513) 636-4454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Junichi Tamai have?

    Dr. Junichi Tamai is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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