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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shimamoto, Neurologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Terry Shimamoto, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Shimamoto graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at UCSD-Kaiser San Diego. Dr. Shimamoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimamoto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimamoto’s office at (808) 523-5886.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shimamoto?
Dr. Terry Shimamoto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shimamoto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Shimamoto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shimamoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Shimamoto board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Terry Shimamoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Shimamoto speak?
Dr. Shimamoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shimamoto treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Shimamoto 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. Shimamoto. 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:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Which procedures does Dr. Shimamoto perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Terry Shimamoto may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shimamoto's office.
Does Dr. Shimamoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Shimamoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 523-5886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shimamoto accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Shimamoto 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
AlohaCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)
Centene
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shimamoto's office located?
Dr. Terry Shimamoto's Primary Practice
321 N Kuakini St Ste 810
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 523-5886
What is Dr. Shimamoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimamoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174521900.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimamoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimamoto
What is Dr. Terry Shimamoto's specialty?
Dr. Shimamoto is a Neurologist near Honolulu, HI.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Shimamoto to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Terry Shimamoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shimamoto 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 Terry Shimamoto accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Terry Shimamoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Terry Shimamoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shimamoto's office at (808) 523-5886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Terry Shimamoto?
Please contact Dr. Shimamoto's office at (808) 523-5886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Shimamoto have?
Dr. Terry Shimamoto is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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