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Dr. William Obana, MD

Honolulu, HI

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Obana, Specialist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. William Obana, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Obana graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Obana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obana’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obana’s office at (808) 523-9993.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neurological Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Obana board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Obana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Obana speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Obana treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Obana 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. Obana. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does Dr. Obana perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Obana 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. Obana. 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:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    Also known as:

    • Donor Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
    • Spinal Allograft
    • Structural Bone Graft (Spine)
    • Donor Bone for Spine Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 20931: Allograft, structural, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Obana accept my insurance?

    Dr. Obana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 523-9993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Obana in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mohawk Industries

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Obana's office located?

    Dr. William Obana's Primary Practice

    1380 Lusitana St Ste 410

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 523-9993

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

    Dr. Obana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497738686.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obana?

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

    What is Dr. William Obana's specialty?

    Dr. Obana is a Specialist near Honolulu, HI. Contact Dr. Obana to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Obana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Obana 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 William Obana accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. William Obana is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Obana offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Obana's office at (808) 523-9993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Obana?

    Please contact Dr. Obana's office at (808) 523-9993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Obana have?

    Dr. William Obana is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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