Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Taro Minami

Pulmonary Disease
455 TOLL GATE RD
Warwick, RI 02886
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 28+ Years Practicing
481
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
28
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Taro Minami

See which plans Taro Minami accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Rhode Island, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Taro Minami is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 02886, RI — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (401) 737-7010 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Taro Minami Does

Taro Minami served 481 Medicare patients across 657 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Pulmonary Disease in Rhode Island (420 patients across 35 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)14472
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)13690
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)11565
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)4848
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)4646

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Taro Minami billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Taro Minami is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

The Miriam Hospital

Providence, RI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Kent County Memorial Hospital

Warwick, RI
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Taro Minami practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Taro Minami offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 455 TOLL GATE RD, Warwick, RI 02886
Phone: (401) 737-7010

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

29 min

Average commute time in this zip · 86% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

98.3666

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 02886, RI

If Taro Minami isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 02886, RI:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Ahmed M. MahgoubPulmonary Disease<1 mi
William M. CorraoPulmonary Disease2631.0 mi
Michael G. MurrayPulmonary Disease1.0 mi
Karim AnisPulmonary Disease1.0 mi
Naomi R. KramerPulmonary Disease3571.0 mi
Elias JabbourPulmonary Disease5431.0 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Taro Minami takes three steps:

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Taro Minami: Common Questions

Does Taro Minami accept Medicare?
Yes. Taro Minami is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Taro Minami depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 02886, RI →
Where is Taro Minami's office?
Taro Minami practices at 455 TOLL GATE RD, Warwick, RI 02886. Phone: (401) 737-7010.
What Medicare plans does Taro Minami accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (401) 737-7010 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 02886, RI to see available options.
Does Taro Minami offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Taro Minami as offering telehealth. Call the office at (401) 737-7010 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Taro Minami?
Taro Minami graduated in 1998 and has been practicing for approximately 28 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Taro Minami treated 481 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Taro Minami is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (401) 737-7010 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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