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Dr. Brent Yamashiro, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Kailua, HI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yamashiro, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kailua, HI?

    Dr. Brent Yamashiro, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kailua, HI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yamashiro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamashiro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamashiro’s office at (808) 263-7203.

    What languages does Dr. Yamashiro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yamashiro typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yamashiro 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. Yamashiro. 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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yamashiro typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brent Yamashiro may include:

    Please contact Dr. Yamashiro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Yamashiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yamashiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 263-7203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yamashiro accept in Kailua, HI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • AlohaCare

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yamashiro's office located?

    Dr. Brent Yamashiro's Primary Practice

    407 Uluniu St Ste 411

    Kailua, HI 96734

    (808) 263-7203

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    Dr. Brent Yamashiro's Practice 2

    221 Mahalani St

    Wailuku, HI 96793

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    What hospitals are Dr. Yamashiro affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Yamashiro has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Maui Memorial Medical Center,Wailuku, HI
    Kula Hospital,Kula, HI
    Kapiolani Medical Center For Women & Children,Honolulu, HI

    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

    Patients give Dr. Brent Yamashiro an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yamashiro has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yamashiro, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Yamashiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558533281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamashiro?

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

    What is Dr. Brent Yamashiro's specialty?

    Dr. Yamashiro is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kailua, HI.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Brent Yamashiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yamashiro is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, The Queen's 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Brent Yamashiro accepting new patients in Kailua, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Brent Yamashiro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brent Yamashiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yamashiro's office at (808) 263-7203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brent Yamashiro?

    Please contact Dr. Yamashiro's office at (808) 263-7203 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yamashiro's office located?

    Dr. Yamashiro's offices are located in Kailua, HI and Wailuku, HI.