Dr. Hugo Higa
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 30 years
- Graduated from: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine
- Graduation year: 1991
- Sole propriator: Yes
- NPI: 1740331867
Dr. Hugo Higa M.D.
Ophthalmologist
He is located at 1441 Kapiolani Boulevard Suite 1313 in Honolulu, HI 96814. Can help patients with the following: Cataracts, Crossed Eyes, Double Vision, Dry Eyes, Hypertropia, Scleritis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740331867. Appointment can be made via the phone number (808) 947-2020. He is affiliated with 2 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Hugo Higa, being an ophthalmologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Hugo Higa.
- Astigmatism
- Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
- Blepharitis
- Blindness
- Cataracts
- Chalazion
- Color Blindness
- Corneal Disease
- Corneal Ulcer
- Crossed Eyes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Double Vision
- Dry Eyes
- Esotropia
- Exotropia
- Eye Floaters
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Glaucoma
- Herpes of the Eye
- Hypertropia
- Keratitis
- Keratoconus
- LASIK
- Lazy Eye
- Macular Degeneration
- Nearsightedness
- Oculomotor Dysfunction
- Optic Neuritis
- Pink Eye
- Presbyopia
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
- Scleritis
- Sty
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
- Tunnel Vision
- Usher Syndrome
- Uveitis
Procedures Performed by Dr. Hugo Higa
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Hugo Higa as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
HMSA
Network data as of Sep 14, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 7 plans from HMSA
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMSA Bronze PPO I | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred Provider Plan | Accepting new patients |
| HMSA Bronze PPO II HSA | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred Provider Plan | Accepting new patients |
| HMSA Catastrophic Plan | PPO · Catastrophic | Preferred Provider Plan | Accepting new patients |
| HMSA Gold PPO I | PPO · Gold | Preferred Provider Plan | Accepting new patients |
| HMSA Gold PPO II | PPO · Gold | Preferred Provider Plan | Accepting new patients |
| HMSA Platinum PPO | PPO · Platinum | Preferred Provider Plan | Accepting new patients |
| HMSA Silver PPO | PPO · Silver | Preferred Provider Plan | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Hugo Higa is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Hugo Higa is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Ophthalmology (also registered under: Practitioner - General Practice) .
Bills through: Waianae District Comprehensive Health And Hospital Board Incorporated
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Allergan | $434 |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America | $303 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $280 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $1891 |
Studies
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated in 1991
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Hugo Higa accept patients with HMSA?
Yes, Dr. Hugo Higa is listed in-network for HMSA through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
What conditions does Dr. Hugo Higa treat?
Dr. Hugo Higa provides treatment for Cataracts, Crossed Eyes, Double Vision, Dry Eyes, Hypertropia, Scleritis. For the full list see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. Hugo Higa?
Dr. Hugo Higa's office is located at 1441 Kapiolani Boulevard Suite 1313 in Honolulu, HI 96814.
Does Dr. Hugo Higa have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Hugo Higa is affiliated with Laser & Eye Surgery Center. For the full list of practices see this list.