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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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 as an 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 an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- History of Traumatic Fracture
- Fractures
- Past Bone Break
- Previous Injury Fracture
- History of Broken Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8781: Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture
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
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does Dr. Mitsunaga perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mitsunaga 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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
All Other Third Party
AlohaCare
Conifer Health Solutions
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Quest
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mitsunaga's office located?
Dr. Morris Mitsunaga's Primary Practice
1380 Lusitana St
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 522-9633
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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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