29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sato, Vascular Surgeon in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Dean Sato, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Sato graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Sato is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sato’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sato’s office at (808) 440-0544.
Where did Dr. Sato go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
What languages does Dr. Sato speak?
Dr. Sato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Sato typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Sato 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. Sato. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Sato typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Sato 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. Sato. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Stent Placement
- Femoral Artery Stenting
- Popliteal Artery Stenting
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Endovascular Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Dialysis Access Balloon Angioplasty
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Central Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
- AV Fistula Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36907: Transluminal balloon angioplasty, central dialysis segment, performed through dialysis circuit, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Dialysis Fistula or Graft Revision
- AV Fistula Repair
- Dialysis Access Revision
- Thrombectomy of Dialysis Graft
CPT Codes:
- 36833: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; with thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Sato accept my insurance?
Dr. Sato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 440-0544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sato accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Sato in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
American Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hawaii Management Alliance Association (HMAA)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sato's office located?
Dr. Dean Sato's Primary Practice
550 S Beretania St Ste 505
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 440-0544
What is Dr. Sato's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851323471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sato
What is Dr. Dean Sato's specialty?
Dr. Sato is a Vascular Surgeon near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Dean Sato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sato 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 Dean Sato accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Dean Sato is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dean Sato offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sato's office at (808) 440-0544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dean Sato?
Please contact Dr. Sato's office at (808) 440-0544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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