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Dr. Ken Honbo, MD

Encino, CA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Honbo, Endocrinologist in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Ken Honbo, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Honbo graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Montefiore Univ Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Honbo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Honbo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Honbo’s office at (818) 783-2000.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Montefiore Univ Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine | Brooke Amc | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Honbo board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ken Honbo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Honbo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Honbo treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Honbo 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. Honbo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter
    • Thyroid Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Primary Ovarian Failure
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
    • Early Menopause
    • Ovarian Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E2839: Other primary ovarian failure

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Does Dr. Honbo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Honbo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 783-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Honbo accept in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Honbo in Encino, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Health Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Honbo's office located?

    Dr. Ken Honbo's Primary Practice

    16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 880

    Encino, CA 91436

    (818) 783-2000

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

    Dr. Honbo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922185735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Honbo?

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

    What is Dr. Ken Honbo's specialty?

    Dr. Honbo is a Endocrinologist near Encino, CA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Honbo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ken Honbo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Honbo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. 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 Ken Honbo accepting new patients in Encino, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ken Honbo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ken Honbo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Honbo's office at (818) 783-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ken Honbo?

    Please contact Dr. Honbo's office at (818) 783-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ken Honbo have?

    Dr. Ken Honbo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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