44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hui, Internist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Kakit Hui, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hui completed his residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Hui is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hui’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hui’s office at (310) 794-9718.
Where did Dr. Hui go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Medicine/Pharmacology, UCLA Pharmacology (MC173517)
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles
Is Dr. Hui board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kakit Hui, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1978
What languages does Dr. Hui speak?
Dr. Hui and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Hui treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Hui 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. Hui. 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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Neck Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Chronic Neck Strain
- Long-term Neck Muscle Pain
- Neck Tendon Strain After-effects
- Pulled Neck Muscle
- Neck Tendon Strain
- Neck Fascia Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXS: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, sequela
- S161XXD: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons (Long-term effects)
- Lower Back Muscle Strain
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
- Back fascia strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012S: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, sequela
- S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Hip Muscle, Fascia, or Tendon Strain Aftermath
- Right Hip Muscle, Fascia, or Tendon Strain Follow-up
- Right Hip Muscle, Fascia, or Tendon Strain Aftermath
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Chronic Hip Strain
- Hip Muscle Pull Complication
- Hip Tendon Strain Residual
- Right Hip Strain Recovery
- Right Hip Muscle Pull Care
- Right Hip Tendon Strain Management
- Chronic Right Hip Strain
- Right Hip Muscle Pull Complication
- Right Hip Tendon Strain Residual
ICD-10 Codes:
- S76019S: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, sequela
- S76011D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, subsequent encounter
- S76011S: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, sequela
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled neck muscle
- Cervical strain
- Neck soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Left Hip Muscle Strain
- Hip Muscle Strain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Left Hip Muscle
- Left Hip Tendon Strain
- Left Groin Strain
- Pulled Hip Muscle
- Hip Tendon Strain
- Groin Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S76012S: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of left hip, sequela
- S76019D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Muscle or Tendon Strain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower leg muscle
- Calf strain
- Shin muscle pull
- Leg tendon strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86919S: Strain of unspecified muscle(s) and tendon(s) at lower leg level, unspecified leg, sequela
Also known as:
- Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
- Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
- Right Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side
Also known as:
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- IT Band Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee (ITBS)
- ITB Friction Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7631: Iliotibial band syndrome, right leg
What procedures does Dr. Hui perform?
As a Internist, Dr. Hui 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. Hui. 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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Acupuncture Session (Initial)
- Acupuncture
- Needle Therapy
- Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture
- Acupuncture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 97810: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; Without Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
Does Dr. Hui accept my insurance?
Dr. Hui accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-9718 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hui accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Hui in Santa Monica, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
FirstMerit Corporation
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hui's office located?
Dr. Kakit Hui's Primary Practice
2428 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 794-9718
What is Dr. Hui's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881613644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hui?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hui
What is Dr. Kakit Hui's specialty?
Dr. Hui is a Internist near Santa Monica, CA.
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. Hui to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kakit Hui affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hui is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Kakit Hui accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kakit Hui is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kakit Hui offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hui's office at (310) 794-9718 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kakit Hui?
Please contact Dr. Hui's office at (310) 794-9718 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kakit Hui have?
Dr. Kakit Hui is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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