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Dr. Stuart Sugihara, MD

Honolulu, HI

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sugihara, Pulmonologist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Stuart Sugihara, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sugihara graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sugihara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sugihara’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sugihara’s office at (808) 531-9753.

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

    • Residency: University Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sugihara board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Sugihara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sugihara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sugihara treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sugihara 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. Sugihara. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough
    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia
    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IIP
    • Unknown Cause Lung Inflammation
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84111: Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, not otherwise specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Pneumonitis
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Does Dr. Sugihara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sugihara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 531-9753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sugihara accept in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Sugihara 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sugihara's office located?

    Dr. Stuart Sugihara's Primary Practice

    321 N Kuakini St Ste 502

    Honolulu, HI 96817

    (808) 531-9753

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

    Dr. Sugihara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013911734.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sugihara?

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

    What is Dr. Stuart Sugihara's specialty?

    Dr. Sugihara is a Pulmonologist near Honolulu, HI. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Sugihara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stuart Sugihara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sugihara is affiliated with Kuakini 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 Stuart Sugihara accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Sugihara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stuart Sugihara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sugihara's office at (808) 531-9753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stuart Sugihara?

    Please contact Dr. Sugihara's office at (808) 531-9753 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Sugihara have?

    Dr. Stuart Sugihara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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