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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tamai, Gastroenterologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Jennifer Tamai, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tamai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamai’s office at (808) 528-3606.
What languages does Dr. Tamai speak?
Dr. Tamai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tamai treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tamai 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. Tamai. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does Dr. Tamai perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tamai performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tamai. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Tamai accept my insurance?
Dr. Tamai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 528-3606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tamai accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Tamai 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)
Centene
Conifer Health Solutions
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Humana
State of Hawaii
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tamai's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Tamai's Primary Practice
321 N Kuakini St Ste 714
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 528-3606
Dr. Jennifer Tamai's Practice 2
550 S Beretania St Ste 501
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 691-8955
What is Dr. Tamai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tamai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528301470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tamai
What is Dr. Jennifer Tamai's specialty?
Dr. Tamai is a Gastroenterologist near Honolulu, HI. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Tamai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Tamai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tamai 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Jennifer Tamai accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Tamai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Tamai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tamai's office at (808) 528-3606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Tamai?
Please contact Dr. Tamai's office at (808) 528-3606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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