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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nishikawa, Pediatrician in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Brenda Nishikawa, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nishikawa graduated from University of Hawaii and completed her residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Nishikawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishikawa’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishikawa’s office at (808) 983-8641.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nishikawa?
Dr. Brenda Nishikawa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Nishikawa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Nishikawa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nishikawa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Pediatrics | University Hi J a Burns School Med | University of Hawaii Program
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Nishikawa board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Nishikawa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nishikawa speak?
Dr. Nishikawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nishikawa treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nishikawa 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. Nishikawa. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hydrocephalus at Birth (Unspecified Type)
- Hydrocephalus
- Congenital Water on the Brain
- Infant Hydrocephalus
- Undiagnosed Hydrocephalus in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q039: Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Fever Heart Damage
- Chronic Rheumatic Carditis
- Post-Streptococcal Heart Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I099: Rheumatic heart disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specified Lung Disorder
- Other Breathing Conditions
- Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
- Specific Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J988: Other specified respiratory disorders
Also known as:
- Impetigo
- Skin Sores
- Contagious Skin Infection
- Pyoderma
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0100: Impetigo, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nishikawa perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Brenda Nishikawa may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nishikawa's office.
Does Dr. Nishikawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Nishikawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 983-8641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nishikawa accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Nishikawa in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
AlohaCare
Centene
Cigna
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Quest
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nishikawa's office located?
Dr. Brenda Nishikawa's Primary Practice
1319 Punahou St
Honolulu, HI 96826
(808) 983-8641
What is Dr. Nishikawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nishikawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467526129.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishikawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nishikawa
What is Dr. Brenda Nishikawa's specialty?
Dr. Nishikawa is a Pediatrician near Honolulu, HI. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Nishikawa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brenda Nishikawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nishikawa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?
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Is Brenda Nishikawa accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Nishikawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brenda Nishikawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nishikawa's office at (808) 983-8641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brenda Nishikawa?
Please contact Dr. Nishikawa's office at (808) 983-8641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Nishikawa have?
Dr. Brenda Nishikawa is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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