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Dr. Craig Shikuma, MD

Hilo, HI

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shikuma, Internist in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Craig Shikuma, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hilo, HI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shikuma graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine Queen'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shikuma is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shikuma’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shikuma’s office at (808) 885-3627.

    Where did Dr. Shikuma go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine Queen'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Hi J a Burns School Med | University of Hawaii Program

    • Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Shikuma board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Shikuma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shikuma speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Shikuma treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shikuma 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. Shikuma. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Diastolic Heart Failure
    • End-Stage Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
    • HFpEF
    • Filling Heart Failure
    • Advanced heart failure
    • Terminal heart failure
    • Severe heart failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5084: End stage heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Ligament Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Enthesopathy
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Ligament pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Disorder
    • Coagulopathy
    • Hemorrhagic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X9D: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Shikuma perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Craig Shikuma may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shikuma's office.

    Does Dr. Shikuma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shikuma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 885-3627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shikuma accept in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Shikuma in Hilo, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Centene

    • Devoted Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shikuma's office located?

    Dr. Craig Shikuma's Primary Practice

    633 Ponahawai St Ste 101

    Hilo, HI 96720

    (808) 885-3627

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    Dr. Craig Shikuma's Practice 2

    226 N Kuakini St

    Honolulu, HI 96817

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    Dr. Craig Shikuma's Practice 3

    1190 Waianuenue Ave

    Hilo, HI 96720

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

    Dr. Shikuma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912958661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shikuma?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Shikuma's specialty?

    Dr. Shikuma is a Internist near Hilo, HI.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Shikuma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Craig Shikuma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shikuma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Craig Shikuma accepting new patients in Hilo, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Shikuma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Shikuma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shikuma's office at (808) 885-3627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Shikuma?

    Please contact Dr. Shikuma's office at (808) 885-3627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Shikuma have?

    Dr. Craig Shikuma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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