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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nikaitani, Internist in Kailua Kona, HI?
Dr. Donald Nikaitani, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kailua Kona, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Nikaitani graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Queen'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nikaitani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikaitani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikaitani’s office at (808) 329-1346.
Where did Dr. Nikaitani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Queen'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Queens Medical Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Queens Hospital Center) Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nikaitani board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Nikaitani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nikaitani speak?
Dr. Nikaitani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nikaitani typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Nikaitani 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. Nikaitani. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Acute Frontal Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute frontal sinusitis
- Short-term forehead sinus infection
- Frontal sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0110: Acute frontal sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nikaitani typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Nikaitani 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. Nikaitani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nikaitani accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikaitani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 329-1346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nikaitani accept in Kailua Kona, HI?
Dr. Nikaitani in Kailua Kona, 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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Quest
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nikaitani's office located?
Kona-Kohala Health Care Services Inc
75-137 Hualalai Rd
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-1346
Dr. Donald Nikaitani's Practice 2
75-137 Hualalai Road Kona-Kohala Health Care Servi
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
What is Dr. Nikaitani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nikaitani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700811718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikaitani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nikaitani
What is Dr. Donald Nikaitani's specialty?
Dr. Nikaitani is a Internist near Kailua Kona, 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. Donald Nikaitani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nikaitani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kona Community Hospital. 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
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Is Donald Nikaitani accepting new patients in Kailua Kona, HI?
Yes, Dr. Donald Nikaitani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Nikaitani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nikaitani's office at (808) 329-1346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Nikaitani?
Please contact Dr. Nikaitani's office at (808) 329-1346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Nikaitani have?
Dr. Donald Nikaitani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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