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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. Dr. Higa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Higa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Podiatrist like Dr. Higa typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Ram's Horn Nails
- Nail Disease
- Onychogryphosis
- Thickened nails
- Curved nails
ICD-10 Codes:
- L602: Onychogryphosis
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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:
- 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
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
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Higa typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Higa may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
Please contact Dr. Higa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
AlohaCare
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Higa's office located?
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.
What does a Podiatrist do?
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.
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
When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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