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Dr. Kaye Kawahara, MD

Honolulu, HI

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kawahara, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Kaye Kawahara, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kawahara completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kawahara is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kawahara’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kawahara’s office at (808) 531-8521.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kawahara?

    Dr. Kaye Kawahara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Kawahara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Malignancies, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Kawahara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Kawahara board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kaye Kawahara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kawahara speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Kawahara treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kawahara 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. Kawahara. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia
    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Iron Overload Disorder
    • Secondary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83118: Other hemochromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Which procedures does Dr. Kawahara perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kaye Kawahara may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kawahara's office.

    Does Dr. Kawahara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kawahara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 531-8521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kawahara 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Centene

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • ConnectiveRx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kawahara's office located?

    Dr. Kaye Kawahara's Primary Practice

    1301 Punchbowl St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

    (808) 531-8521

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    Dr. Kaye Kawahara's Practice 2

    321 N Kuakini St Ste 412

    Honolulu, HI 96817

    (808) 531-8521

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

    Dr. Kawahara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225005176.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kawahara?

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

    What is Dr. Kaye Kawahara's specialty?

    Dr. Kawahara is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Honolulu, HI. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Kawahara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kaye Kawahara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kawahara is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center, Kuakini 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Kaye Kawahara accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Kaye Kawahara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kaye Kawahara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kawahara's office at (808) 531-8521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kaye Kawahara?

    Please contact Dr. Kawahara's office at (808) 531-8521 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kaye Kawahara have?

    Dr. Kaye Kawahara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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