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Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD

Honolulu, HI

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mitsunaga, Orthopedic Surgeon in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mitsunaga graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Mitsunaga is fluent in English, Chinese, German, Spanish, Tagalog, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mitsunaga’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mitsunaga’s office at (808) 522-9633.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mitsunaga?

    Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Mitsunaga empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Mitsunaga is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mitsunaga board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mitsunaga speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Mitsunaga treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mitsunaga 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. Mitsunaga. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • History of Traumatic Fracture
    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Past Bone Break
    • Previous Injury Fracture
    • History of Broken Bone
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8781: Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture
    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Femur Fracture
    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Femur
    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Leg Bone Break
    • Broken Hip
    • Femoral Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S7292XD: Unspecified fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spinal Cord Condition
    • Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wedge Compression Fracture of Lower Back Bone
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar wedge fracture
    • Broken lower back bone
    • Vertebral compression fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S32000A: Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Wedge Compression Fracture of the Upper Back
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Wedge Fracture
    • Broken Upper Back Bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S22000A: Wedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Mitsunaga perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Morris Mitsunaga may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mitsunaga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mitsunaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 522-9633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Mitsunaga in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mitsunaga's office located?

    Dr. Morris Mitsunaga's Primary Practice

    1380 Lusitana St Ste 913

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 522-9633

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    Dr. Morris Mitsunaga's Practice 2

    1301 Punchbowl St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Morris Mitsunaga an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mitsunaga has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mitsunaga, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Mitsunaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568558583.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mitsunaga?

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

    What is Dr. Morris Mitsunaga's specialty?

    Dr. Mitsunaga is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Honolulu, HI. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Mitsunaga to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Morris Mitsunaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mitsunaga is affiliated with The Queen's 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

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    Is Morris Mitsunaga accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Mitsunaga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Morris Mitsunaga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mitsunaga's office at (808) 522-9633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Morris Mitsunaga?

    Please contact Dr. Mitsunaga's office at (808) 522-9633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Morris Mitsunaga have?

    Dr. Morris Mitsunaga is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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