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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Umekawa, Pulmonologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Sari Umekawa, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Umekawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umekawa’s office at (808) 691-1000.
What languages does Dr. Umekawa speak?
Dr. Umekawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Umekawa typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Umekawa 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. Umekawa. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Umekawa typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sari Umekawa may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Umekawa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Umekawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Umekawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 691-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Umekawa accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Umekawa 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
Humana
Quest
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Umekawa's office located?
What is Dr. Umekawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Umekawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679988851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umekawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umekawa
What is Dr. Sari Umekawa's specialty?
Dr. Umekawa is a Pulmonologist near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Sari Umekawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Umekawa 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sari Umekawa accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Sari Umekawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sari Umekawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Umekawa's office at (808) 691-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sari Umekawa?
Please contact Dr. Umekawa's office at (808) 691-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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