HILO BENIOFF MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1235981614
Anesthesiology in Hilo, HI

NPI Status: Active since April 01, 2024

Contact Information

1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI
ZIP 96720
Phone: (808) 932-3000

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  • Organization
  • Anesthesiology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 12D2176572
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-11-2027

About HILO BENIOFF MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hilo Benioff Medical Center, an anesthesiologist established in Hilo, Hawaii operating as a Anesthesiology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235981614 assigned on April 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207L00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Hilo Benioff Medical Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Joni Mu Waltjen Cfo (Chief Finance Officer)

NPI
1235981614
Provider Legal Name
HILO BENIOFF MEDICAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720
Location Phone
(808) 932-3000
Mailing Address
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720
Mailing Phone
(808) 932-3000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-01-2024
Last Update Date
10-03-2025
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An anesthesiologist like Hilo Benioff Medical Center manages the care of surgical patients and pain relief through drug administration that reduces or eliminates pain during an operation, medical procedure or during labor and delivery of babies. During surgical procedures anesthesiologists are responsible for adjusting the amount of anesthetic, monitoring the patient's heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure and breathing.

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Secondary Locations

  • 1285 Waianuenue Ave
    Hilo, HI 96720
    (808) 932-3000

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Anesthesiology

Taxonomy Code
207L00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • HMSA Bronze PPO I - PPO
  • HMSA Bronze PPO II HSA - PPO
  • HMSA Catastrophic Plan - PPO
  • HMSA Gold PPO I - PPO
  • HMSA Gold PPO II - PPO
  • HMSA Platinum PPO - PPO
  • HMSA Silver PPO - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JONI MU WALTJEN CFO

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(808) 932-3110

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
12D2176572
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
March 12, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 11, 2027
Laboratory Director
ANDRE G. THERIAULT
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Hilo Benioff Medical Center after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1235981614, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 66

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1235981614.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Anesthesiology
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Anesthesiology
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE, ATTN ANESTHESIA DEPT
HILO, HI 96720
Internal Medicine
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Anesthesiology
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Emergency Medicine
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Internal Medicine
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Home Health
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Registered Nurse
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Internal Medicine
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Home Health
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Chore Provider
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Anesthesiology
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Dietitian, Registered
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Registered Nurse (Wound Care)
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE, HILO MEDICAL CENTER
HILO, HI 96720
General Acute Care Hospital
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720
Internal Medicine
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
HILO, HI 96720

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235981614, enumerated as an "organization" on April 01, 2024.

The provider is located at 1190 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720 and the phone number is (808) 932-3000.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: HMSA. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.