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

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

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Cedric K Akau
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience41 Years
Location888 S King St, Honolulu, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437254034NPI-NPPES
02272501MedicaidHI
00A0025161OtherHIHMSA
3832444OtherHIUHA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation MD-5604 (Hawaii)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Straub Clinic And HospitalHonolulu, HIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Straub Clinic And Hospital6305759754404

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 NameStraub Clinic & Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457306508
PECOS PAC ID: 6305759754
Enrollment ID: O20031111000417

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 AddressPractice 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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