Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Honolulu, HI
Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Honolulu, Hawaii, and NPI 1396846465, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Hawaii MD-6635, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Merle K. Miura-Akamine
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- MD-6635 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2828 Paa St, Honolulu, HI 96819
- Phone
- (808) 432-7450
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 054702-02 HI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040331000223); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine, 1985
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2828 Paa St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kirill BalatskyInternal Medicine Physician1326778192
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Verify Merle K. Miura-Akamine in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license MD-6635Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
537 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 61 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin178 claims
- Pregabalin79 claims
- Tramadol Hcl32 claims
- Baclofen30 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl28 claims
- Ibuprofen25 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hawaii Permanente Medical Group IncHilo, HI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Merle K. Miura-Akamine among 62 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Hawaii
Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD is one of 62 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 52% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 52% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 1999 among the 28 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Hawaii
There are 62 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Hawaii.
All 62 in Hawaii → Every provider in Honolulu → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Won-Yee Cheng-Leever, MDHonolulu, HI 968191033219944
- Joseph Dicostanzo, MDHonolulu, HI 968191114979507
- Anthony Leung, DO, MPHHonolulu, HI 968191205213287
- Peter Lum, MDHonolulu, HI 968191437248507
- Jason Chang, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968171891988408
- Ton Chiang, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968171790896991
- Diana Lee, DPTHonolulu, HI 968171174994735
- Ryan Nomura, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968171588861272
Common questions
What is Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD's NPI number?
Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396846465, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2828 Paa St, Honolulu, HI, 96819. Phone: (808) 432-7450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD's license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD-6635, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Merle K. Miura-Akamine, MD had 537 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.