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Dr. Lauren Okamoto, MD

Honolulu, HI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okamoto, Family Medicine Specialist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Lauren Okamoto, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Okamoto graduated from University of Hawaii. Dr. Okamoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okamoto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okamoto’s office at (808) 536-2236.

    Where did Dr. Okamoto go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Okamoto board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Okamoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Okamoto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okamoto typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okamoto 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. Okamoto. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements
    • PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
    • On-Off Parkinson's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Okamoto typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Okamoto performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Okamoto. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Okamoto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okamoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 536-2236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okamoto accept in Honolulu, HI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Hawaii Medical Service Association

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Okamoto's office located?

    Hpm 9

    1380 Lusitana St Ste 913

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 536-2236

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    Dr. Lauren Okamoto's Practice 2

    550 S Beretania St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

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    Dr. Lauren Okamoto's Practice 3

    2670 Pacific Heights Rd

    Honolulu, HI 96813

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

    Dr. Okamoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023270394.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okamoto?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Okamoto's specialty?

    Dr. Okamoto is a Family Medicine Specialist near Honolulu, HI.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Okamoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okamoto 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Lauren Okamoto accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Okamoto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Okamoto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okamoto's office at (808) 536-2236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Okamoto?

    Please contact Dr. Okamoto's office at (808) 536-2236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Okamoto have?

    Dr. Lauren Okamoto is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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