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Dr. Gareth Nakasone, MD

Anesthesiologist

Honolulu, HI

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nakasone, Anesthesiologist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Gareth Nakasone, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Nakasone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nakasone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakasone’s office at (808) 522-4000.

    Is Dr. Nakasone board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gareth Nakasone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Nakasone speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nakasone typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nakasone 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. Nakasone. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nakasone typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nakasone 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. Nakasone. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Nakasone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nakasone 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. Nakasone accept in Honolulu, HI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • AlohaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nakasone's office located?

    Dr. Gareth Nakasone's Primary Practice

    888 S King St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 522-4000

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

    Dr. Nakasone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235321290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakasone?

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

    What is Dr. Gareth Nakasone's specialty?

    Dr. Nakasone is an Anesthesiologist near Honolulu, HI.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Gareth Nakasone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nakasone is affiliated with Straub Benioff Medical Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, Straub Benioff 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

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    Is Dr. Gareth Nakasone accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Gareth Nakasone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gareth Nakasone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nakasone's office at (808) 522-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gareth Nakasone?

    Please contact Dr. Nakasone's office at (808) 522-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nakasone's office located?

    Dr. Nakasone's office is located in Honolulu, HI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gareth Nakasone have?

    Dr. Gareth Nakasone is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.