52 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elizaga, Hematologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Fortunato Elizaga, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Elizaga completed his residency at Queen'S Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Hematology-Internal Medicine Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine Church Home Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Elizaga is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elizaga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elizaga’s office at (808) 524-1144.
Where did Dr. Elizaga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Queen'S Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Hematology-Internal Medicine Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine Church Home Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Queens Hospital Center) Program
Is Dr. Elizaga board certified as a Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Fortunato Elizaga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elizaga speak?
Dr. Elizaga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
Tagalog
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Elizaga typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Elizaga 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. Elizaga. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Elizaga typically perform?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fortunato Elizaga may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Elizaga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elizaga accept my insurance?
Dr. Elizaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 524-1144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elizaga accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Elizaga in Honolulu, 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
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elizaga's office located?
Dr. Fortunato Elizaga's Primary Practice
1712 Liliha St Ste 302
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 524-1144
What is Dr. Elizaga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elizaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134394612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elizaga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elizaga
What is Dr. Fortunato Elizaga's specialty?
Dr. Elizaga is a Hematologist near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Fortunato Elizaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elizaga is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center, Kuakini 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 a Hematologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fortunato Elizaga accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Fortunato Elizaga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fortunato Elizaga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elizaga's office at (808) 524-1144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fortunato Elizaga?
Please contact Dr. Elizaga's office at (808) 524-1144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fortunato Elizaga have?
Dr. Fortunato Elizaga is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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