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General Surgery

Carl J. Tadaki, MD

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

Summary

Dr. Carl J. Tadaki, MD is a general surgeon at 134 Puuhonu Way, Hilo, HI 96720. Phone: (808) 969-3979. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carl J. Tadaki had 110 Original Medicare patients and 231 services. NPI 1922242809. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 134 Puuhonu Way, Hilo, HI 96720 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (808) 969‑3979
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Gastroenterology Associates Inc
  • Medical school: Tulane University School Of Medicine · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carl J. Tadaki, 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 Carl J. Tadaki accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carl J. Tadaki 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 Carl J. Tadaki see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 110 Original Medicare patients and 231 services for Carl J. Tadaki. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carl J. Tadaki's NPI number?
1922242809. 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 Carl J. Tadaki, 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 patients110
Services billed to Medicare231
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)42 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)32 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)26 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)15 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)12 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease37%
  • Arthritis33%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%

Practice locations

Addresses where Carl J. Tadaki is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Carl J. Tadaki as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Gastroenterology Associates Inc4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Hilo

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

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Other clinicians in Gastroenterology Associates Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTulane University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1922242809
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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