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Who is Dr. Uechi, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Matthew Uechi is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Uechi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uechi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uechi’s office at (808) 523-8461.
What languages does Dr. Uechi speak?
Dr. Uechi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uechi typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Uechi 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. Uechi. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Uechi typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Uechi 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. Uechi. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Uechi accept my insurance?
Dr. Uechi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 523-8461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uechi accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Uechi 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Uechi's office located?
What is Dr. Uechi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uechi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154616779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uechi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uechi
What is Dr. Matthew Uechi's specialty?
Dr. Uechi 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. Matthew Uechi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uechi is affiliated with Kuakini 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Matthew Uechi accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Uechi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Uechi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uechi's office at (808) 523-8461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Uechi?
Please contact Dr. Uechi's office at (808) 523-8461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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