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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kohatsu, Internist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Joey Kohatsu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Kohatsu graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine. Dr. Kohatsu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohatsu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohatsu’s office at (808) 599-8922.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kohatsu?
Dr. Joey Kohatsu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Kohatsu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Wellness Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Kohatsu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kohatsu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine
Medical School: University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Kohatsu board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joey Kohatsu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kohatsu speak?
Dr. Kohatsu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kohatsu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kohatsu 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. Kohatsu. 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
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kohatsu typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kohatsu 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. Kohatsu. 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
Does Dr. Kohatsu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kohatsu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 599-8922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kohatsu accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Kohatsu 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
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kohatsu's office located?
Dr. Joey Kohatsu's Primary Practice
1329 Lusitana St Ste 303
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 599-8922
What is Dr. Kohatsu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kohatsu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538365127.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohatsu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kohatsu
What is Dr. Joey Kohatsu's specialty?
Dr. Kohatsu is a Internist near Honolulu, HI.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Joey Kohatsu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kohatsu 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
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Is Joey Kohatsu accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Joey Kohatsu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joey Kohatsu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kohatsu's office at (808) 599-8922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joey Kohatsu?
Please contact Dr. Kohatsu's office at (808) 599-8922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joey Kohatsu have?
Dr. Joey Kohatsu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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