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Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

321 N Kuakini Street Suite 610
Honolulu, HI 96817

(808) 533-4434

Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD is a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI specializing in dermatology (skin disorders).

Office Locations

321 N Kuakini Street Suite 610
Honolulu, HI 96817

(808) 533-4434

(808) 533-4435

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In The News

“One Honolulu dermatologist, Kory Kitagawa, said she diagnoses skin cancer every working day, and that she's seen the development of skin cancer in young people who have extensive exposure to...”—"Hawaii committee: No more tanning beds for teens", The Washington Times, April 2014

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

removal of skin lesion

skin lesion destruction

skin procedures

In 2023, Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD had a list price for removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery), and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Hawaii. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

removal of benign skin lesion

In 2023, Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD had a list price for removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Hawaii. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

incision and drainage

incision and drainage of skin abscess

In 2012, Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD performed more incision and drainage, and incision and drainage of skin abscess (e.g. boil) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Hawaii.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	1188
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	463
skin procedures	463

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
diagnostic procedures	115
doctor visit	1201
incision and drainage	13
minor procedures	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	473
skin procedures	473
skin surgery	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	432
Female	421

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	667
Other	117
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	359
From 75 to 84	312
85 and over	161
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	5
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	20
diagnostic procedures	105
doctor visit	1077
incision and drainage	20
injections	27
minor procedures	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	400
skin procedures	400
skin surgery	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	54
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	637
Other	109
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	173
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	4
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	17
diagnostic procedures	78
doctor visit	1037
incision and drainage	17
minor procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	374
skin procedures	374
skin surgery	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	744
Female	722

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	1092
Other	218
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	624
From 75 to 84	480
85 and over	336
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	6
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	23
diagnostic procedures	94
doctor visit	1138
incision and drainage	23
injections	21
minor procedures	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	484
skin procedures	484
skin surgery	23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	564
Other	112
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	171
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	5
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	40
diagnostic procedures	179
doctor visit	1514
incision and drainage	40
injections	38
lab tests	16
minor procedures	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	628
skin procedures	628
skin surgery	40

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	515
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	690
Other	151
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	425
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	217
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	5
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	37
diagnostic procedures	135
doctor visit	1622
incision and drainage	37
injections	38
minor procedures	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	601
skin procedures	601
skin surgery	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	495
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	700
Other	139
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	313
85 and over	204
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	6
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	41
doctor visit	1290
incision and drainage	41
injections	30
minor procedures	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	565
skin procedures	565
skin surgery	41

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	467
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	634
Other	145
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	402
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	5
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	23
doctor visit	915
incision and drainage	23
minor procedures	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	328
skin procedures	328
skin surgery	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	424
Other	91
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	96
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	27
doctor visit	887
incision and drainage	27
injections	15
minor procedures	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	350
skin procedures	350
skin surgery	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	403
Other	104
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	213
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	6
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	26
doctor visit	906
incision and drainage	26
injections	26
minor procedures	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	368
skin procedures	368
skin surgery	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	337
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	447
Other	110
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated as a dermatologist in Honolulu, HI were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and injections.

abscess drainage	26
diagnostic procedures	110
doctor visit	1161
incision and drainage	26
injections	27
lab tests	16
minor procedures	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	457
skin procedures	457
skin surgery	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	568
Non-Hispanic White	51
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	117

**Age**
75 to 84	261
85 and over	123
Less than 65	10
65 to 74	339

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	5
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Hawaii.

Licensed In: Hawaii

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Honolulu, HI.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$5,254 ORACEA $1,599	SOOLANTRA $1,141	EPIDUO $888	MIRVASO GEL $823	EPIDUO FORTE $233	Other $570
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.	$2,876 VTAMA $2,876
Lilly USA, LLC	$1,374 TALTZ $833	OLUMIANT $285	$257
Amgen Inc.	$1,312 Enbrel $960	Otezla $322	$29
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$1,225 DUPIXENT $991	DUPIXENT DUPILUMAB INJECTION $234
Other	$8,850 DUPIXENT $1,031	COSENTYX $656	Humira $656	ADBRY $585	Skyrizi $421	Other $5,501

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$18,078
Consulting Fee	$2,500
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$174
Education	$139

Biography

Dr. Kory Kitagawa works as a dermatology (skin disorders). He studied medicine at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 4.0 stars (out of 5).

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kory Hiromi Kitagawa, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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