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Dr. Craig Nakamura, MD

Pediatric Pulmonology*
4.0 (55)
Map Pin Small Las Vegas, NV
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Craig Nakamura, MD

Dr. Craig Nakamura, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonology Specialist in Las Vegas, NV. They graduated from University of Hawaii and is affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center and Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center. Dr. Nakamura, completed a residency at Hawaii Residency Program. Patients rated Dr. Nakamura an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Nakamura works at Children's Lung Specialists in Las Vegas, NV. They frequently treat conditions like Asthma, Exercise Induced Asthma and Bronchospasm along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Nakamura's Office Locations

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    Children's Lung Specialists
    3196 S Maryland Pkwy Ste 209, Las Vegas, NV 89109 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Asthma
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Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
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Pulmonary Hypertension
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Whooping Cough
Breath Testing
Bronchoprovocation Test
Home Sleep Study
Laryngoscopy
Lung Diffusion Capacity Test
Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
PET-CT Scan
Pulmonary Function Test
Respirator Fit Evaluations
Respiratory Management
Stress Test
Tuberculosis Screening
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Affiliated Health Funds
    • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Caremore Medical Group
    • Cigna
    • Coventry Health Care
    • First Health
    • Health Plan of Nevada
    • HealthChoice
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • Managed Care (Non-HMO)
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • Triwest
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.0
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    Based on 55 ratings
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Craig Nakamura, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Pulmonology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1295721918
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Hawaii Residency Program
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Hawaii
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Pediatric Pulmonology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center
    • Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Craig Nakamura, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Nakamura is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Nakamura has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Nakamura works at Children's Lung Specialists in Las Vegas, NV. View the full address on Dr. Nakamura’s profile.

    Dr. Nakamura has seen patients for Asthma, Exercise Induced Asthma and Bronchospasm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Nakamura on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    55 patients have reviewed Dr. Nakamura. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Nakamura.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Nakamura, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Nakamura appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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