Dr Wesley J Kai, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Honolulu, HI

Dr Wesley J Kai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Honolulu, Hawaii. He went to University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). 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) 522-3555.

Dr Wesley J Kai is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD-7640) 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 1598853160.

Contact Information

Dr Wesley J Kai, MD
888 S King St,
Honolulu, HI 96813-3009
(808) 522-3555
(808) 522-4065

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wesley J Kai
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience45 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 Wesley J Kai attended and graduated from University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598853160
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507823580
  • Enrollment ID: I20041210000624

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wesley J Kai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598853160NPI-NPPES
0000091397OtherHIHMSA
07036601MedicaidHI
9031444OtherHIUHA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD-7640 (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 Hospital6305759754400

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 Wesley J Kai 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 Wesley J Kai 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 Wesley J Kai, MD
1946 Young St, Suite 360,
Honolulu, HI 96826-2150

Ph: (808) 973-7320
Dr Wesley J Kai, MD
888 S King St,
Honolulu, HI 96813-3009

Ph: (808) 522-3555

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