KAU HOSPITAL
NPI 1982276127
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Pahala, HI
NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2021
Contact Information
1 KAMANI STREET
PAHALA, HI
ZIP 96777
Phone: (808) 932-4200
Fax: (808) 928-8980
- Organization
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Critical Access
- Accepts Insurance
About KAU HOSPITAL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kau Hospital, a provider established in Pahala, Hawaii operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in critical access . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982276127 assigned on July 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC0060X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joni Mu Waltjen (Regional Cfo)
- NPI
- 1982276127
- Provider Name
- KAU HOSPITAL
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1 KAMANI STREET PAHALA, HI 96777
- Location Phone
- (808) 932-4200
- Location Fax
- (808) 928-8980
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 40 PAHALA, HI 96777
- Mailing Phone
- (808) 932-4200
- Mailing Fax
- (808) 928-8980
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-16-2021
- Last Update Date
- 09-04-2025
- Code Navigator
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 15-2714 Pahoa Village Rd. Bldg L Suite 5
Pahoa, HI 96778
(808) 930-6001 - 45 Mohouli St Ste 200
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 933-9291
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
General Acute Care Hospital Critical Access
- Taxonomy Code
- 282NC0060X
- Type
- Hospitals
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261Q00000X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center |
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.
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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 1982276127, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
PAHALA, HI 96777
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982276127, enumerated as an "organization" on July 16, 2021.
The provider is located at 1 KAMANI STREET PAHALA, HI 96777 and the phone number is (808) 932-4200.
General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC0060X and a focus in Critical Access.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: HMSA. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
