Dr. Kevin Higashigawa
Orthopedic Surgery in Kaneohe, Hawaii
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Kevin Higashigawa, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Kaneohe, Hawaii. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Castle Medical Center, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital. Dr. Kevin Higashigawa also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Windward Orthopaedic Group. Dr. Kevin Higashigawa does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Kevin Higashigawa at 46 - 001 Kamehameha Hwy to request Dr. Kevin Higashigawa the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Kevin Higashigawa |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1153446661 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Kevin Higashigawa graduated from medical school in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1245435536
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 18, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Kevin Higashigawa
Medical Licenses
Dr. Kevin Higashigawa has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 21 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine
click for detail Sports Medicine An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
| MD15666 | Hawaii |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Kailua, Hawaii | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Auburn, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Windward Orthopaedic Group
| Windward Orthopaedic Group | 5 |
Practice Locations
46 - 001 Kamehameha Hwy
Kaneohe, HI 96744-3735
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, July 22, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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