In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Hawaii, Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for decompressive laminectomy, decompressive lumbar laminectomy, facetectomy, foraminotomy, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lamina procedures, laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, lumbar decompression, lumbar laminectomy, lumbar spine surgery, spinal decompression, spinal decompression surgery, and spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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:

hospital care

inpatient care

In 2023, Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD had a list price for hospital care, and inpatient care 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 Affordability:

nerve decompression surgery

nerve procedures

nerve surgery

In 2012, Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD had a list price for nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, and nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2012 were X-rays, spinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	466
hip imaging	15
hospital care	168
injections	20
inpatient care	168
musculoskeletal imaging	46
nerve procedures	16
pelvic imaging	56
spinal procedures	189
X-rays	319

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2013 were X-rays, spinal procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	446
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	29
hospital care	177
injections	13
inpatient care	177
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	55
nerve procedures	26
pelvic imaging	45
spinal procedures	201
X-rays	258

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	211
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	74
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2014 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	362
hip imaging	31
hospital care	158
inpatient care	158
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	55
nerve procedures	25
pelvic imaging	36
spinal procedures	123
X-rays	174

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	104
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	167
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	67
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	349
fracture surgery	11
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	19
nerve procedures	24
spinal procedures	77

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	320
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	120
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	311
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
minimally invasive procedures	15
nerve procedures	28
spinal procedures	70

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	136
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	40
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	297
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
minimally invasive procedures	16
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	34
spinal procedures	106

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	133
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	44
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	299
hospital care	161
inpatient care	161
nerve procedures	28
spinal procedures	40

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	127
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	40
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	24
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	244
hospital care	161
inpatient care	161
minimally invasive procedures	11
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	23
spinal procedures	74

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	133
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	49
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	119
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
nerve procedures	33
spinal procedures	47

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	104
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	44
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	27
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	127
hospital care	193
inpatient care	193
minimally invasive procedures	12
nerve procedures	35
spinal procedures	63

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	96
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	132
hospital care	176
inpatient care	176
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	95
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	139
hospital care	231
inpatient care	231
nerve procedures	18
spinal procedures	18

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	105
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Honolulu, HI were X-rays, inpatient care, hospital care and spinal procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
aspiration	16
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	274
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	25
hospital care	164
injections	16
inpatient care	164
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	52
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	26
pelvic imaging	45
spinal procedures	86
X-rays	250

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD.

**Gender**
Female	144
Male	109

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	135
Non-Hispanic White	79
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	17

**Age**
85 and over	39
75 to 84	81
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	95

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	26
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	12
Dementia	16

Education & Training

He has a state license in Hawaii.

Licensed In: Hawaii

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.41 out of 5 stars based on 17 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Morris Mitsunaga, 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. Morris Mitsunaga, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$20,673 Persona Revision $4,877	Oxford $4,151	Persona $3,564	Arcos $2,282	Taperloc $1,685	Other $4,114
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.	$15,558 $15,558
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$2,252 Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $1,155	Thoracolumbar Therapies $1,097
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$2,035 Sports Medicine $1,707	Extremities $80	Symphony $73	CONDUIT $55	IM NAILS $29	Other $91
NUVASIVE, INC.	$1,529 ALIF $999	Thoracolumbar $111	XLIF $106	Nuvaline/NuvaMap O.R. $45	Reline $40	Other $228
Other	$8,605 iFuse Implant $1,431	Prolia $1,320	Ortho-Knees $1,175	Spine $1,014	HA MINUTEMAN G3-R $693	Other $2,971

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$32,838
Food and Beverage	$8,320
Honoraria	$8,000
Education	$1,472
Gift	$23

Biography

Dr. Morris Mitsunaga is a medical specialist in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. On average, patients gave Dr. Mitsunaga a rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). He studied medicine at Creighton University School of Medicine.