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Dr. Aaron Morita, MD

Hilo, HI

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Morita, Internist in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Aaron Morita, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hilo, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Morita graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Providence Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Morita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morita’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morita’s office at (808) 935-5411.

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

    • Residency: Providence Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Providence Hospital and Medical Centers Program

    • Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Morita board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Morita, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morita speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Morita treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Morita 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. Morita. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Disease After-effects
    • Long-term Cerebrovascular Problems
    • Post-Cerebrovascular Disease Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6990: Unspecified sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mesothelioma
    • Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment (PDQ)
    • Malignant Mesothelioma
    • Asbestos Cancer
    • Pleural Mesothelioma
    • Peritoneal Mesothelioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C459: Mesothelioma, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Morita perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Aaron Morita may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Morita's office.

    Does Dr. Morita accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 935-5411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morita accept in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Morita in Hilo, 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

    • American Health Care

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hawaii Management Alliance Association (HMAA)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Morita's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Morita's Primary Practice

    670 Ponahawai St Ste 223

    Hilo, HI 96720

    (808) 935-5411

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    Dr. Aaron Morita's Practice 2

    226 N Kuakini St

    Honolulu, HI 96817

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

    Dr. Morita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568405058.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morita?

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

    What is Dr. Aaron Morita's specialty?

    Dr. Morita is a Internist near Hilo, HI.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Morita to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aaron Morita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Morita is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Aaron Morita accepting new patients in Hilo, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Morita is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Morita offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morita's office at (808) 935-5411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aaron Morita?

    Please contact Dr. Morita's office at (808) 935-5411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Morita have?

    Dr. Aaron Morita is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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