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Who is Dr. Desilva, Internist in Hilo, HI?
Dr. Alan Desilva, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hilo, HI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Desilva completed his residency at Providence Med Center. Dr. Desilva is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desilva’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desilva’s office at (808) 935-6888.
Where did Dr. Desilva go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Providence Med Center
What languages does Dr. Desilva speak?
Dr. Desilva and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Desilva treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Desilva 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. Desilva. 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:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Desilva perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Desilva 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Desilva's office.
Does Dr. Desilva accept my insurance?
Dr. Desilva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 935-6888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desilva accept in Hilo, HI?
Dr. Desilva 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)
Conifer Health Solutions
Medicare
Mohawk Industries
StableView Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Desilva's office located?
Dr. Alan Desilva's Primary Practice
1248 Kinoole St Ste 107
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-6888
What is Dr. Desilva's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desilva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790885994.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desilva?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desilva
What is Dr. Alan Desilva's specialty?
Dr. Desilva 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. Desilva to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alan Desilva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desilva is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Queens North Hawaii 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Alan Desilva accepting new patients in Hilo, HI?
Yes, Dr. Alan Desilva is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Desilva offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desilva's office at (808) 935-6888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Desilva?
Please contact Dr. Desilva's office at (808) 935-6888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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