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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hirata, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Shirley Hirata, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Hirata is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirata’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirata’s office at (808) 522-4000.
What languages does Dr. Hirata speak?
Dr. Hirata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hirata typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hirata 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. Hirata. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hirata typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shirley Hirata may include:
Please contact Dr. Hirata's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hirata accept my insurance?
Dr. Hirata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 522-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hirata accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Hirata 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
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Devoted Health
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hirata's office located?
What is Dr. Hirata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hirata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902285059.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirata?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirata
What is Dr. Shirley Hirata's specialty?
Dr. Hirata is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Shirley Hirata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hirata is affiliated with Straub Benioff Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, Kuakini Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shirley Hirata accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Hirata is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shirley Hirata offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hirata's office at (808) 522-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shirley Hirata?
Please contact Dr. Hirata's office at (808) 522-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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