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Dr. Michael Kusaka, MD

Occupational Medicine Specialist

Honolulu, HI

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kusaka, Occupational Medicine Specialist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Michael Kusaka, MD is an Occupational Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Kusaka completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Preventive Medicine Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kusaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kusaka’s office at (808) 522-4441.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kusaka?

    Dr. Michael Kusaka, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Occupational Medicine Specialist 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. Kusaka empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Kusaka is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Preventive Medicine Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Kusaka board certified as an Occupational Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kusaka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kusaka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kusaka typically treat?

    As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kusaka 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. Kusaka. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Skin Test Result
    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • Positive TB Skin Test
    • Tuberculin Reaction
    • TB Test Induration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7611: Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Asbestos Exposure
    • Asbestos
    • Asbestos contact
    • Asbestos inhalation
    • Asbestosis risk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z77090: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to asbestos

    What procedures does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kusaka typically perform?

    As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kusaka may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kusaka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kusaka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kusaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 522-4441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kusaka 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kusaka's office located?

    Dr. Michael Kusaka's Primary Practice

    1100 Ward Ave Ste 840

    Honolulu, HI 96814

    (808) 522-4441

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    Dr. Michael Kusaka's Practice 2

    888 S King St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kusaka affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kusaka has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Kusaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841364254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kusaka?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Kusaka's specialty?

    Dr. Kusaka is an Occupational Medicine Specialist near Honolulu, HI.

    What does an Occupational Medicine Specialist do?

    Occupational medicine is dedicated to the health of workers, emphasizing their ability to perform tasks and examining the physical, chemical, biological, and social aspects of the workplace environment. Practitioners in this field focus on promoting workplace health and preventing and managing injuries, illnesses, and disabilities related to occupational and environmental factors.

    Is Dr. Michael Kusaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kusaka 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 an Occupational Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Occupational Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Michael Kusaka accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kusaka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kusaka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kusaka's office at (808) 522-4441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Kusaka?

    Please contact Dr. Kusaka's office at (808) 522-4441 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kusaka's office located?

    Dr. Kusaka's office is located in Honolulu, HI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kusaka have?

    Dr. Michael Kusaka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.