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APRIL ANN SHINTANI KUA APRN, CARN-AP, PMHNP
NPI 1871331009
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Hilo, HI

Active since July 20, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2026, Aug 11, 2025, Feb 27, 2025 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2024).

About April Ann Shintani Kua Aprn, Carn-ap, Pmhnp NPPES

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

APRIL ANN SHINTANI KUA APRN, CARN-AP, PMHNP (NPI 1871331009) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Hilo, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (APRN-3987) and active in the NPI registry since July 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871331009
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameAPRIL ANN SHINTANI KUACredential: APRN, CARN-AP, PMHNP
Location Address99 HOOHUA STHilo, HI 96720-5202
Mailing Address99 Hoohua StHilo, HI 96720-5202 · (808) 491-5953 · Fax (949) 703-8132
Phone(808) 491-5953
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1871331009 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in HI · APRN-3987
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Addiction PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0802X · License APRN-3987 (HI)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License APRN-3987 (HI)
99 HOOHUA ST, Hilo, HI 96720
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Other Identifiers 2

Other16357708Caqh
Medicaid00873HI

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

April Ann Shintani Kua Aprn, Carn-ap, Pmhnp 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 ID2466981808
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250129002825
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96720 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
$105.65 typical visit price
range $20.09 – $147.56
Typical copayment $26.41 (range $5.02 – $36.89)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 April Kua's NPI number?

The NPI number for April Kua is 1871331009. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2024.

Where is April Kua located?

April Kua practices at 99 Hoohua St, Hilo, HI 96720. The listed phone number is (808) 491-5953.

What is April Kua's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is April Kua enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. April Kua 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.

What insurance does April Kua accept?

Health plans from HMSA list April Kua 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 April Kua was last updated on March 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.