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Who is Dr. Kurahashi, Neurologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Christopher Kurahashi, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Kurahashi graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program. Dr. Kurahashi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurahashi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurahashi’s office at (808) 432-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kurahashi?
Dr. Christopher Kurahashi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Kurahashi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Epilepsy, Headache, Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Kurahashi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kurahashi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kurahashi speak?
Dr. Kurahashi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kurahashi treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Kurahashi 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. Kurahashi. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Myositis
- Muscle inflammation
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Muscle pain and inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M609: Myositis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Kurahashi perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Kurahashi may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kurahashi's office.
Does Dr. Kurahashi accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurahashi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 432-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurahashi accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Kurahashi 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Quest
State of Hawaii
UnitedHealthcare
University Health Alliance
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Where is Dr. Kurahashi's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kurahashi's Primary Practice
3288 Moanalua Rd
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 432-0000
What is Dr. Kurahashi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurahashi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073876298.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurahashi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurahashi
What is Dr. Christopher Kurahashi's specialty?
Dr. Kurahashi is a Neurologist near Honolulu, HI.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Kurahashi to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Kurahashi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kurahashi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center. 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
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Is Christopher Kurahashi accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kurahashi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Kurahashi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurahashi's office at (808) 432-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kurahashi?
Please contact Dr. Kurahashi's office at (808) 432-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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