Internal Medicine, Rheumatology · Honolulu, HI
NPI
1245441583
Since 2007
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
Code 207RR0500X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
550 S Beretania St, Suite 514
Honolulu, HI, 96813
Phone (808) 523-2911
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$123K
2,766 services
Medicare patients, 2024
560
Average age 75
Drug cost, 2024
$2.0M
1,920 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$3,241
From 14 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Scott T Kawamoto was code J1010 (injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg), 1,050 times for 18 patients. In total Scott T Kawamoto billed 2,766 services in 13 codes, and Medicare paid $123K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2009-03-21.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Office | 1,050 | 18 | $0.10 | $106 |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 712 | 392 | $63.69 | $45K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 678 | 193 | $86.53 | $59K |
| 20610 Joint Injection | Office | 108 | 35 | $54.33 | $5,868 |
| J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 80 | 12 | $55.87 | $4,469 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 60 | 60 | $115.28 | $6,917 |
| 96372 Injection Administration | Office | 53 | 27 | $10.09 | $535 |
| J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 13 | 11 | $4.65 | $60.46 |
By year: 2022 $112K for 7,212 services; 2023 $113K for 1,943 services; 2024 $123K for 2,766 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Scott T Kawamoto prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, with 387 prescriptions and refills. In total Scott T Kawamoto wrote 1,920 Medicare prescriptions that cost $2.0M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic | 387 | 1,160 | 114 | $40K |
| Methotrexate Methotrexate Sodium | 190 | 491 | 48 | $8,295 |
| Prednisone Generic | 140 | 338 | 49 | $1,270 |
| Allopurinol Generic | 116 | 347 | 33 | $1,771 |
| Alendronate Sodium Generic | 82 | 230 | 23 | $2,123 |
| Omeprazole Generic | 80 | 237 | 28 | $1,790 |
| Sulfasalazine Dr Sulfasalazine | 73 | 220 | 26 | $6,076 |
| Prolia Denosumab | 68 | 408 | 37 | $120K |
| Celecoxib Generic | 68 | 193 | 34 | $4,460 |
| Sulfasalazine Generic | 54 | 163 | 17 | $2,481 |
| Colchicine Generic | 51 | 135 | 20 | $5,305 |
| Enbrel Sureclick Etanercept | 43 | 52 | Under 11 | $411K |
| Meloxicam Generic | 42 | 126 | 25 | $900 |
| Rinvoq Upadacitinib | 41 | 41 | Under 11 | $282K |
| Cevimeline Hcl Generic | 35 | 75 | Under 11 | $5,191 |
Brand drugs: 389 claims; generic drugs: 1,531 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Scott T Kawamoto $3,241 ($3,241 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 14 companies. The largest payer was Amgen Inc. with $813.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 36 | $813 |
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 25 | $602 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 13 | $483 |
| UCB, Inc. UCB.BR | 25 | $257 |
| Genzyme Corporation SNY | 3 | $202 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 9 | $196 |
| Pfizer Inc. PFE | 10 | $141 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 4 | $124 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 4 | $122 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. GSK | 5 | $107 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.