17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dicostanzo, Physiatrist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Joseph Dicostanzo, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Dicostanzo graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine Program. Dr. Dicostanzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dicostanzo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dicostanzo’s office at (800) 214-3106.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dicostanzo?
Dr. Joseph Dicostanzo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist 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. Dicostanzo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Occupational Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Dicostanzo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dicostanzo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain
What languages does Dr. Dicostanzo speak?
Dr. Dicostanzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Dicostanzo typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dicostanzo 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. Dicostanzo. 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:
- Neck Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Cervical Ligament Sprain
- Whiplash
- Strained Neck Ligaments
ICD-10 Codes:
- S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- mTBI
- Head Injury
- Brain Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X9A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Dicostanzo typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Dicostanzo may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Dicostanzo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dicostanzo accept my insurance?
Dr. Dicostanzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 214-3106 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dicostanzo accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Dicostanzo in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Dicostanzo's office located?
Dr. Joseph Dicostanzo's Primary Practice
459 Patterson Rd
Honolulu, HI 96819
(800) 214-3106
What is Dr. Dicostanzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dicostanzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114979507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dicostanzo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dicostanzo
What is Dr. Joseph Dicostanzo's specialty?
Dr. Dicostanzo is a Physiatrist near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Joseph Dicostanzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dicostanzo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center. 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Dicostanzo accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Dicostanzo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Dicostanzo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dicostanzo's office at (800) 214-3106 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Dicostanzo?
Please contact Dr. Dicostanzo's office at (800) 214-3106 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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