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General Practice

Richard A. Pekala, MD

Works at hospitals in Kealakekua, HI · Kamuela, HI · Hawaii

Summary

Richard A. Pekala, MD (General Practice) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Kealakekua, HI and Kamuela, HI. NPI 1336174341. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard A. Pekala, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
47Years since medical school (graduated 1979)
University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Kona Kohala Health Care Services IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Richard A. Pekala work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard A. Pekala at 2 hospitals: Kona Community Hospital and North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Richard A. Pekala see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Kailua Kona, HI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard A. Pekala's specialty?
Medicare lists General Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Richard A. Pekala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard A. Pekala accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Richard A. Pekala offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Richard A. Pekala offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Richard A. Pekala?
(808) 329-1340, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard A. Pekala's NPI number?
1336174341. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Richard A. Pekala works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard A. Pekala at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard A. Pekala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard A. Pekala as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Kona Kohala Health Care Services Inc2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general practitioners in Hawaii

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hawaii — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine
Graduation year1979
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1336174341
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians