Who is Dr. Taoka, Internist in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?
Where did Dr. Taoka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tripler Army Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Taoka board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christy Taoka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Taoka speak?
Dr. Taoka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Taoka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Taoka 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. Taoka. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Taoka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christy Taoka may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Taoka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taoka accept my insurance?
Dr. Taoka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 433-6641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taoka accept in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?
Dr. Taoka in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Highmark Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Taoka's office located?
Dr. Christy Taoka's Primary Practice
1 Jarrett White Rd
Tripler Army Medical Center, HI 96859
(808) 433-6641
What is Dr. Taoka's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taoka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477543510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taoka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taoka
What is Dr. Christy Taoka's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.