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Ophthalmology

Dennis I. Maehara, MD

Sees patients in Honolulu, HI · Waipahu, HI · Hawaii

Summary

Dr. Dennis I. Maehara, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1441 Kapiolani Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814. Phone: (808) 955-3937. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Dennis I. Maehara had 176 Original Medicare patients and 761 services. NPI 1760589667. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1441 Kapiolani Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (808) 955‑3937
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Maehara Eye Surgery and Laser LLC
  • Medical school: Tulane University School Of Medicine · graduated 1966 (60 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Dennis I. Maehara, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Dennis I. Maehara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dennis I. Maehara accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Dennis I. Maehara see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 176 Original Medicare patients and 761 services for Dennis I. Maehara. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Dennis I. Maehara's NPI number?
1760589667. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Dennis I. Maehara, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients176
Services billed to Medicare761
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Photography of the retina (92250)245 services
  2. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)235 services
  3. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)133 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)54 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)30 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Chronic kidney disease42%
  • Ischemic heart disease23%
  • Arthritis21%

Practice locations

Addresses where Dennis I. Maehara is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Dennis I. Maehara as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Maehara Eye Surgery and Laser LLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Honolulu

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Honolulu, HI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Maehara Eye Surgery and Laser LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTulane University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1966 (60 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1760589667
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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