Kim H Kawakami, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Wailuku, HI

Kim H Kawakami, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Wailuku, Hawaii. She graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Hawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 80 Mahalani St, Wailuku, Hawaii. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 243-6000.

Kim H Kawakami is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number OD-490) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1053496091.

Contact Information

Kim H Kawakami, OD
80 Mahalani St,
Wailuku, HI 96793-2531
(808) 243-6000
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKim H Kawakami
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience26 Years
Location80 Mahalani St, Wailuku, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kim H Kawakami graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053496091
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/21/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143220749
  • Enrollment ID: I20070104000492

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kim H Kawakami such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053496091NPI-NPPES
00B0222352OtherHIHMSA BILLING NUMBER
517716-01MedicaidHI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OD-490 (Hawaii)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc7618880667578

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kim H Kawakami allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameHawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710945969
PECOS PAC ID: 7618880667
Enrollment ID: O20031106000625

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kim H Kawakami is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kim H Kawakami, OD
80 Mahalani St,
Wailuku, HI 96793-2531

Ph: (808) 243-6000
Kim H Kawakami, OD
80 Mahalani St,
Wailuku, HI 96793-2531

Ph: (808) 243-6000

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