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Dr. Nathan Higa

Aiea, HI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Higa, Podiatrist in Aiea, HI?

    Dr. Nathan Higa is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Aiea, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Higa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Higa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higa’s office at (808) 488-8101.

    What languages does Dr. Higa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Higa treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Higa 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. Higa. 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:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

    • Nail Dystrophy
    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Deformed nails
    • Abnormal nail growth
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L603: Nail dystrophy
    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Ram's Horn Nails
    • Nail Disease
    • Onychogryphosis
    • Thickened nails
    • Curved nails

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L602: Onychogryphosis

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Gangrene
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
    • PAD with Tissue Death
    • Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97514: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with necrosis of bone

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97521: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin

    Does Dr. Higa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Higa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 488-8101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Higa accept in Aiea, HI?

    Dr. Higa in Aiea, 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)

    • Centene

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Higa's office located?

    Dr. Nathan Higa's Primary Practice

    98-1079 Moanalua Rd Ste 400

    Aiea, HI 96701

    (808) 488-8101

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

    Dr. Higa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235366477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higa?

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

    What is Dr. Nathan Higa's specialty?

    Dr. Higa is a Podiatrist near Aiea, HI. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Higa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nathan Higa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Higa is affiliated with Pali Momi 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 Podiatrist?

    Explore Podiatrist 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 Nathan Higa accepting new patients in Aiea, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Higa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathan Higa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Higa's office at (808) 488-8101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathan Higa?

    Please contact Dr. Higa's office at (808) 488-8101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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