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Dr. Takashi Shinha, MD

Honolulu, HI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shinha, Infectious Disease Specialist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Takashi Shinha, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Shinha is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shinha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shinha’s office at (808) 597-8765.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shinha?

    Dr. Takashi Shinha, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shinha empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis B & C, Medical Microbiology, Mycobacterial Infections, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Shinha is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Shinha speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Shinha typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Shinha 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. Shinha. 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:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Infectious and Parasitic Disease
    • Infectious Disease
    • Parasitic Disease
    • Communicable Diseases
    • Parasitic Infections
    • Contagious Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8619: Personal history of other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Shinha typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Shinha 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. Shinha. 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:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Shinha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shinha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 597-8765 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Shinha in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AlohaCare

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shinha's office located?

    Dr. Takashi Shinha's Primary Practice

    1010 S King St Ste 111

    Honolulu, HI 96814

    (808) 597-8765

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

    Dr. Shinha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588900468.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shinha?

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

    What is Dr. Takashi Shinha's specialty?

    Dr. Shinha is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Honolulu, HI.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Takashi Shinha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shinha is affiliated with Straub Benioff 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Takashi Shinha accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Takashi Shinha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Takashi Shinha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shinha's office at (808) 597-8765 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Takashi Shinha?

    Please contact Dr. Shinha's office at (808) 597-8765 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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