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Dr. David Tamura, MD

Honolulu, HI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tamura, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. David Tamura, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tamura graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Roger Williams Medical Center Program. Dr. Tamura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamura’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamura’s office at (808) 847-3702.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tamura?

    Dr. David Tamura, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Tamura empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Tamura is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Tamura go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Roger Williams Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tamura board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Tamura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tamura speak?

    Dr. Tamura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tamura treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tamura 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. Tamura. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Problems
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate Disorder
    • Unspecified Prostate Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N429: Disorder of prostate, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Elevated CEA Level
    • CEA Test
    • High Carcinoembryonic Antigen
    • Abnormal CEA Test
    • Increased CEA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R970: Elevated carcinoembryonic antigen [CEA]

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • Pernicious Anemia
    • B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Which procedures does Dr. Tamura perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Tamura may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tamura's office.

    Does Dr. Tamura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 847-3702 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamura accept in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Tamura 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

    • AlohaCare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University Health Alliance

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    Where is Dr. Tamura's office located?

    Dr. David Tamura's Primary Practice

    500 Ala Moana Blvd Ste 6230

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 847-3702

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    Dr. David Tamura's Practice 2

    98-150 Kaonohi St Ste B219

    Aiea, HI 96701

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    Dr. David Tamura's Practice 3

    1329 Lusitana St Ste 307

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 524-6115

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    What is Dr. Tamura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295953123.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamura?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tamura

    What is Dr. David Tamura's specialty?

    Dr. Tamura is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Honolulu, HI. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Tamura to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Tamura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tamura 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is David Tamura accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. David Tamura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Tamura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamura's office at (808) 847-3702 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Tamura?

    Please contact Dr. Tamura's office at (808) 847-3702 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Tamura have?

    Dr. David Tamura is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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