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DR. COLE NISHIKAWA MD
NPI 1245611912
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Honolulu, HI

Q: What is Cole Nishikawa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cole Nishikawa is 1245611912. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2015.

Q: What is Cole Nishikawa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cole Nishikawa was last updated on October 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 32 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 17, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

347 N KUAKINI ST, HONOLULU, HI 96817(808) 547-9105(808) 547-9154 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 2, 2026, Oct 1, 2020, Apr 14, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Cole Nishikawa Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. COLE NISHIKAWA MD (NPI 1245611912) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Honolulu, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (20965) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245611912

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameDR. COLE NISHIKAWACredential: MD

Location Address347 N KUAKINI STHonolulu, HI 96817-2306

Mailing Address347 N Kuakini StHonolulu, HI 96817-2306 · (808) 547-9105 · Fax (808) 547-9154

Phone(808) 547-9105

Fax(808) 547-9154

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJune 17, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2026

✔ NPI 1245611912 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in HI · 20965

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

347 N KUAKINI ST, Honolulu, HI 96817

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Kaiser Permanente.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Cole Nishikawa Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5496184582

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200413001230, I20251010003432

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Cole Nishikawa reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc

4.0 mi

Health Maintenance Organization

3288 MOANALUA RD
Honolulu, HI 96819

Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
1,187 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710945969 (808) 432-0000

Pacific Vascular Associates, LLC

6.2 mi

Vascular Surgery

99-115 AIEA HEIGHTS DR STE 246
Aiea, HI 96701

Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
16 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154888014 (314) 973-9571

Russell N Harada MD Inc

6.8 mi

Specialist

98-1079 MOANALUA ROAD, SUITE 620
Aiea, HI 96701

Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528223971 (808) 486-7775

Northbay Healthcare Group

2,426 mi

Addiction Medicine

1860 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 230
Fairfield, CA 94533

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Northbay Physicians Surgery Center, LLC
516 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780736736 (707) 646-4370

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

145 services75 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

78 services30 patients

Ultrasound of hemodialysis access 93990

An ultrasound of hemodialysis access is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your dialysis access site. It helps monitor the access site's health and detect any potential issues like blockages or narrowing.

71 services40 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

65 services47 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

57 services48 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

44 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

42 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

40 services40 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

24 services21 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel 37252

This procedure involves using ultrasound, a safe imaging technique, to examine your blood vessels. The images are then reviewed by a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging. The process helps identify any abnormalities in your initial vessel.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96817 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$92.50 typical visit price

range $60.53 – $180.05

Typical copayment $23.12 (range $15.13 – $45.01)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.92 typical visit price

range $20.09 – $147.56

Typical copayment $18.73 (range $5.02 – $36.89)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. INA M VANHEST

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)

347 N KUAKINI ST
HONOLULU, HI 96817

Honolulu County (808) 547-9593

DR. LAUREN I OKAMOTO MD

Family Medicine

347 N KUAKINI ST, HPM 9
HONOLULU, HI 96817

Honolulu County (808) 523-8461

HOWARD K. ARIMOTO M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

347 N KUAKINI ST
HONOLULU, HI 96817

Honolulu County (808) 522-0190

MAGLINAO MEDICAL MANAGEMENT LLC

General Acute Care Hospital

347 N KUAKINI ST
HONOLULU, HI 96817

Honolulu County (808) 536-2236

HILLARY CHUN DPT

Physical Therapist

347 N KUAKINI ST
HONOLULU, HI 96817

Honolulu County (808) 547-9700

TITUS SAMUEL DAVID MD

Internal Medicine

347 N KUAKINI ST
HONOLULU, HI 96817

Honolulu County (808) 536-2236

ALYSSA TAKATSUKI

Physical Therapist

347 N KUAKINI ST
HONOLULU, HI 96817

Honolulu County (808) 547-9128

ANDY CHON MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

347 N KUAKINI ST
HONOLULU, HI 96817

Honolulu County (808) 536-2236

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Cole Nishikawa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cole Nishikawa is 1245611912. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2015.

Where is Cole Nishikawa located?

Cole Nishikawa practices at 347 N Kuakini St, Honolulu, HI 96817. The listed phone number is (808) 547-9105.

What is Cole Nishikawa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Cole Nishikawa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cole Nishikawa is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Cole Nishikawa's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cole Nishikawa reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Hawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc (Honolulu, HI), Pacific Vascular Associates, LLC (Aiea, HI), Russell N Harada MD Inc (Aiea, HI) and Northbay Healthcare Group (Fairfield, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Cole Nishikawa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cole Nishikawa accept?

Health plans from Kaiser Permanente list Cole Nishikawa as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cole Nishikawa was last updated on October 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 32 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.