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Dr. Neal Shimoda, MD

Honolulu, HI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shimoda, Gastroenterologist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Neal Shimoda, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Shimoda graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shimoda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimoda’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimoda’s office at (808) 521-9584.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Washington School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Shimoda board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Neal Shimoda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shimoda speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shimoda treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shimoda 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. Shimoda. 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:

    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    What procedures does Dr. Shimoda perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shimoda 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. Shimoda. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Shimoda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shimoda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 521-9584 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shimoda's office located?

    Dr. Neal Shimoda's Primary Practice

    321 N Kuakini St Ste 503

    Honolulu, HI 96817

    (808) 521-9584

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

    Dr. Shimoda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326024852.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimoda?

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

    What is Dr. Neal Shimoda's specialty?

    Dr. Shimoda is a Gastroenterologist near Honolulu, HI. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Shimoda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neal Shimoda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shimoda 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 Neal Shimoda accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Neal Shimoda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neal Shimoda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shimoda's office at (808) 521-9584 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neal Shimoda?

    Please contact Dr. Shimoda's office at (808) 521-9584 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neal Shimoda have?

    Dr. Neal Shimoda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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