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Dr. Russell Tacata, MD

Honolulu, HI

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tacata, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Russell Tacata, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Tacata completed his residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Tacata is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tacata’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tacata’s office at (808) 531-5454.

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

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Davao Med Sch Fndn- Davao City- Davao Del Sur- Philippines

    What languages does Dr. Tacata speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Tacata typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Tacata 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. Tacata. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Tacata typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Russell Tacata may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tacata's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tacata accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tacata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 531-5454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tacata 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

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hawaii Medical Service Association

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tacata's office located?

    Dr. Russell Tacata's Primary Practice

    1619 Liliha St Ste 3

    Honolulu, HI 96817

    (808) 531-5454

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

    Dr. Tacata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356341002.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tacata?

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

    What is Dr. Russell Tacata's specialty?

    Dr. Tacata is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Honolulu, HI.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Russell Tacata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tacata is affiliated with Pali Momi Medical Center, The Queen's Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). Explore 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 Russell Tacata accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Tacata is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russell Tacata offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tacata's office at (808) 531-5454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russell Tacata?

    Please contact Dr. Tacata's office at (808) 531-5454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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