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Dr. Beau Nakamoto, MD

Honolulu, HI

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nakamoto, Neurologist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Beau Nakamoto, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Nakamoto graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at University of Utah Program. Dr. Nakamoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nakamoto’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakamoto’s office at (808) 522-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nakamoto?

    Dr. Beau Nakamoto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nakamoto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Neurology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Nakamoto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Utah Program

    • Medical School: University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Nakamoto board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Beau Nakamoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Nakamoto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Nakamoto typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Nakamoto 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. Nakamoto. 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:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Cognitive Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Cognitive dysfunction
    • Awareness issues
    • Mental fog

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R419: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Nakamoto typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Nakamoto 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. Nakamoto. 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:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Does Dr. Nakamoto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nakamoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 522-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • AlohaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Devoted Health

    • Hawaii Medical Service Association

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nakamoto's office located?

    Dr. Beau Nakamoto's Primary Practice

    888 S King St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 522-4000

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Nakamoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003924580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakamoto?

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

    What is Dr. Beau Nakamoto's specialty?

    Dr. Nakamoto is a Neurologist near Honolulu, HI.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Beau Nakamoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nakamoto is affiliated with Straub Benioff Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Beau Nakamoto accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Beau Nakamoto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Beau Nakamoto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nakamoto's office at (808) 522-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Beau Nakamoto?

    Please contact Dr. Nakamoto's office at (808) 522-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Beau Nakamoto have?

    Dr. Beau Nakamoto is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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