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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kato, Internist in Kahului, HI?
Dr. Kevin Kato, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kahului, HI. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Kato graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kato is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kato’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kato’s office at (808) 877-2020.
Where did Dr. Kato go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Kato board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Kato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kato speak?
Dr. Kato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kato typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kato 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. Kato. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kato typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Kato may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kato's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kato accept my insurance?
Dr. Kato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 877-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kato accept in Kahului, HI?
Dr. Kato in Kahului, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AlohaCare
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kato's office located?
What is Dr. Kato's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649238114.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kato
What is Dr. Kevin Kato's specialty?
Dr. Kato is a Internist near Kahului, HI.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Kevin Kato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kato is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maui Memorial 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kevin Kato accepting new patients in Kahului, HI?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Kato is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Kato offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kato's office at (808) 877-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Kato?
Please contact Dr. Kato's office at (808) 877-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Kato have?
Dr. Kevin Kato is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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