34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olkowski, Ophthalmologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. John Olkowski, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Olkowski graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Olkowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olkowski’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olkowski’s office at (808) 735-1935.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Olkowski?
Dr. John Olkowski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Olkowski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea Transplant, Dry Eye Syndrome, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, PRK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Olkowski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Olkowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology | George Washington University | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Olkowski board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Olkowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Olkowski speak?
Dr. Olkowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Olkowski treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Olkowski 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. Olkowski. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40052: Ocular hypertension, left eye
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Eyelid Disorder
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Oil Gland Dysfunction of Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02883: Meibomian gland dysfunction of right eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Corneal Swelling
- Keratitis
- Corneal Disorder
- Swollen Cornea
- Corneal Edema
- Fluid in Cornea
- Corneal Inflammation
- Inflamed Cornea
- Eye Surface Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1820: Unspecified corneal edema
- H16143: Punctate keratitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Haze
- Corneal Leukoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353130: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Olkowski perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Olkowski may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Olkowski's office.
Does Dr. Olkowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Olkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 735-1935 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olkowski accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Olkowski 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)
Conifer Health Solutions
Continental Benefits
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Devoted Health
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Olkowski's office located?
Dr. John Olkowski's Primary Practice
650 Iwilei Rd Ste 210
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 735-1935
What is Dr. Olkowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396897427.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olkowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olkowski
What is Dr. John Olkowski's specialty?
Dr. Olkowski is a Ophthalmologist near Honolulu, HI. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Olkowski to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Olkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olkowski is affiliated with The Queen's 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
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Is John Olkowski accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. John Olkowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Olkowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olkowski's office at (808) 735-1935 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Olkowski?
Please contact Dr. Olkowski's office at (808) 735-1935 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Olkowski have?
Dr. John Olkowski is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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