Dr Kristen Akina, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Honolulu, HI

Dr Kristen Akina, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Honolulu, Hawaii. She graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Straub Clinic And Hospital and her current practice location is 550 S Beretania St, Suite 502, Honolulu, Hawaii. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 521-9404.

Dr Kristen Akina is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD-16608) 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 1356577555.

Contact Information

Dr Kristen Akina, MD
550 S Beretania St, Suite 502,
Honolulu, HI 96813-2414
(808) 521-9404
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kristen Akina
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience15 Years
Location550 S Beretania St, Honolulu, 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:
  • Dr Kristen Akina graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356577555
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375790322
  • Enrollment ID: I20120827000099

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristen Akina such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356577555NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD-16608 (Hawaii)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bayada Home Health CareHonolulu, HIHome health agency
Pali Momi Medical CenterAiea, HIHospital
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 Kristen Akina allows following entities to bill medicare on her 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 Kristen Akina 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 Kristen Akina, MD
550 S Beretania St, Suite 502,
Honolulu, HI 96813-2414

Ph: (808) 521-9404
Dr Kristen Akina, MD
550 S Beretania St, Suite 502,
Honolulu, HI 96813-2414

Ph: (808) 521-9404

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