Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Rhys Ishihara, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Honolulu, HI

Rhys Ishihara, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Honolulu, Hawaii, and NPI 1962026385, issued on Jun 1, 2020. Check the license (Hawaii MD24634, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1962026385
Name
Rhys Ishihara
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD24634 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1029 Kapahulu Ave Ste 502, Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone
(808) 782-1861
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1029 Kapahulu Ave Ste 502

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kiira Harrison, ODOptometrist1134696305
  2. Julie Ann Komo, ODOptometrist1326774662
  3. Joanne Rigdon, O.D.Optometrist1952394660
  4. Jason Tokunaga, MDOphthalmology Physician1558463794

Verify Rhys Ishihara in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Rhys Ishihara60
  2. Specialty average1,490

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $4,220.51

46 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 12,922 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,937.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rhys Ishihara$4,220.51
  2. Specialty average$4,937.17

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Aloha Vision Consultants IncHonolulu, HI
  2. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Hawaii

There are 128 ophthalmology physician records in Hawaii.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Hawaii

  1. Lorene Anastasi, MDHonolulu, HI1861553208
  2. Kenneth Baum, MDHonolulu, HI1871692269
  3. Charles Behnfield, MDTripler Amc, HI1669978839
  4. Michael Bennett, M.D.Honolulu, HI1043274111
  5. Rick Carpenter, D.O.Hilo, HI1487877403
  6. Uma Chaluvadi, MD, FRCS, FRCOPHTH.Wailuku, HI1306872874
  7. Kenneth Chang, M.D., M.P.H.Honolulu, HI1134236821
  8. Susie Chang, M.D.Honolulu, HI1952385106
  9. Karen Chen, MD, MPHILHonolulu, HI1376076018
  10. Ming Chen, MDHonolulu, HI1376621318

Common questions

What is Rhys Ishihara, MD's NPI number?

Rhys Ishihara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962026385, issued on Jun 1, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rhys Ishihara, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1029 Kapahulu Ave Ste 502, Honolulu, HI, 96816. Phone: (808) 782-1861. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rhys Ishihara, MD's license?

NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD24634, 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 Rhys Ishihara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rhys Ishihara, MD had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.