Leilani Ka'Anehe, MD
Leilani Ka'Anehe is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Honolulu, HI with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Leilani Ka'Anehe, MD practices as part of a group nephrologist practice in Honolulu, HI. A University of Hawaii John a. Burns School of Medicine graduate since 1996, she brings 30+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease. CMS MIPS quality score: 87.23/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 70% of MIPS-scored doctors in Hawaii
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1520 Liliha St Ste 601, Honolulu, HI 96817-3564
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 70% of doctors in Hawaii on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202387.23/100
Hawaii avg: 83.7 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.6 pts)
Better than 70% of MIPS-scored doctors in HawaiiHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better79.6%
Hawaii avg: 81.8 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.2 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
362
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
245
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,350
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $383k
Percentile rankings compared against 262 reporting peers in Hawaii.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+39%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-22%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$2.2k received from industry
29 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Leilani Ka'Anehe's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1996
University of Hawaii John a. Burns School of Medicine
Board certified · Apr 10, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
30 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Education & Training
University of Hawaii John a. Burns School of Medicine (Class of 1996)
Mailing address
1520 Liliha St #601, Honolulu, HI 96817-3564
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Leilani Ka'Anehe
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Leilani Ka'Anehe for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Honolulu required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leilani Ka'Anehe
NPI records show Dr. Ka'Anehe as active with telehealth listed in Honolulu, HI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (808) 523-0445.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Leilani Ka'Anehe
Practice Location
1520 Liliha St Ste 601, Honolulu, HI 96817-3564
Mailing Address
1520 Liliha St #601, Honolulu, HI 96817-3564
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