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Dr. Mark Nishijo, MD

Honolulu, HI

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nishijo, Anesthesiologist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Mark Nishijo, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Nishijo graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Anesthesiology Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nishijo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishijo’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishijo’s office at (808) 545-1557.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Anesthesiology Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Nishijo board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Nishijo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Nishijo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nishijo treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nishijo 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. Nishijo. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Nishijo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nishijo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 545-1557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nishijo accept in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Nishijo in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nishijo's office located?

    Dr. Mark Nishijo's Primary Practice

    321 N Kuakini St Ste 306

    Honolulu, HI 96817

    (808) 545-1557

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    Dr. Mark Nishijo's Practice 2

    1301 Punchbowl St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

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

    Dr. Nishijo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316958283.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishijo?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Nishijo's specialty?

    Dr. Nishijo is a Anesthesiologist near Honolulu, HI. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Nishijo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Nishijo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nishijo is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center, Pali Momi 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Mark Nishijo accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Nishijo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Nishijo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nishijo's office at (808) 545-1557 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Nishijo?

    Please contact Dr. Nishijo's office at (808) 545-1557 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Nishijo have?

    Dr. Mark Nishijo is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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