Dr Cedric K Akau, MD in Honolulu, HI - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Dr Cedric K Akau, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Honolulu, Hawaii. He went to University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Straub Clinic And Hospital and his current practice location is 888 S King St, Honolulu, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 522-4275.

Dr Cedric K Akau is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD-5604) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1437254034.

Contact Information

	Dr Cedric K Akau, MD
	888 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813-3009
	(808) 522-4275
	(808) 522-3408

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Cedric K Akau
Gender	Male
Speciality	Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience	41 Years
Location	888 S King St, Honolulu, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Cedric K Akau attended and graduated from University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine in 1983

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1437254034
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2006
Last Update Date: 03/15/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4284763616
Enrollment ID: I20100524000739

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Cedric K Akau such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1437254034	NPI	-	NPPES
02272501	Medicaid	HI
00A0025161	Other	HI	HMSA
3832444	Other	HI	UHA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208100000X	Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	MD-5604 (Hawaii)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Straub Clinic And Hospital	Honolulu, HI	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Straub Clinic And Hospital	6305759754	404

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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. Dr Cedric K Akau allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Straub Clinic & Hospital
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1457306508 PECOS PAC ID: 6305759754 Enrollment ID: O20031111000417

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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. Dr Cedric K Akau 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Cedric K Akau, MD 888 S King St, Department Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Honolulu, HI 96813-3097 Ph: (808) 522-4275	Dr Cedric K Akau, MD 888 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813-3009 Ph: (808) 522-4275

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Honolulu, HI

Won-yee Cheng-leever, MD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2828 Paa St, Honolulu, HI 96819 Phone: 808-432-5777
Dr. Maria B. Patten, DO Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2828 Paa St, Honolulu, HI 96819 Phone: 808-432-7450
Dr. Timothy Joseph Roe, MD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 226 N Kuakini St, Honolulu, HI 96817 Phone: 808-566-3471
Dr. Daniel Shawn Burdick, MD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 226 N Kuakini St, Honolulu, HI 96817 Phone: 808-531-3511
Miss Diana Mun Wah Lee, DPT Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 226 N Kuakini St, Honolulu, HI 96817 Phone: 808-544-3310
April Michelle Brewster, LPTA Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 615 Piikoi St, Honolulu, HI 96814 Phone: 808-591-6068
Dr. Amendeep K Somal, M.D. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 226 N Kuakini St, Honolulu, HI 96817 Phone: 808-566-3460 Fax: 808-535-1572

Dr Cedric K Akau, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Honolulu, HI

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

First Edition: May 6, 2011

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Medicare Reassignments

First Edition: May 6, 2011

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High-density genotyping array launched to study complexity of mouse genetics

Health insurance customers in California, Mass. await decisions about premium increases

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

First Edition: May 6, 2011

Members of minority groups more likely to have diabetes at lower weights

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Honolulu, HI