EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Kenneth Minami, MD

Dr. Kenneth Minami, MD

Honolulu, HI

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Minami, Internist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Kenneth Minami, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Minami graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Minami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minami’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minami’s office at (808) 432-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Minami?

    Dr. Kenneth Minami, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Minami empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Minami is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Minami board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Minami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Minami speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Minami treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Minami 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. Minami. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    What procedures does Dr. Minami perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Minami performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Minami. 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:

    • Unna Boot Application
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Minami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Minami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 432-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Minami in Honolulu, 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

    • CMS

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Quest

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Minami's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Minami's Primary Practice

    1010 Pensacola St

    Honolulu, HI 96814

    (808) 432-2000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Kenneth Minami's Practice 2

    3288 Moanalua Rd

    Honolulu, HI 96819

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Minami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689775744.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minami?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Minami's specialty?

    Dr. Minami is a Internist near Honolulu, 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. Minami to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Minami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Minami is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Moanalua 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

    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 Kenneth Minami accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Minami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Minami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Minami's office at (808) 432-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Minami?

    Please contact Dr. Minami's office at (808) 432-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Minami have?

    Dr. Kenneth Minami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    Other Internist Near Honolulu, HI

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Honolulu, HI
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Honolulu, HI
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Honolulu, HI
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists