Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Honolulu, HI
Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Honolulu, Hawaii, and NPI 1245441583, issued on May 25, 2007. Check the license (Hawaii MD-14357, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott Takeo Kawamoto
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- MD-14357 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96813
- Phone
- (808) 523-2911
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090421000324); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott Takeo Kawamoto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license MD-14357Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,920 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate387 claims
- Methotrexate190 claims
- Prednisone140 claims
- Allopurinol116 claims
- Alendronate Sodium82 claims
- Omeprazole80 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,687.38
123 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Scott Takeo Kawamoto among 24 rheumatology physician records in Hawaii
Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D. is one of 24 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Hawaii
There are 24 rheumatology physician records in Hawaii.
All 24 in Hawaii → Every provider in Honolulu → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Deryll Ambrocio, MDHonolulu, HI 968131730301219
- Sadao Jinno, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131215139571
- Heejae Jung, PA-CHonolulu, HI 968131881249688
- Tracie Kurano, MDHonolulu, HI 968131952576605
- Alberto Santos-Ocampo, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131114035607
- Devy Setyono, M.DHonolulu, HI 968131962815878
- Mari Shiraishi, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131497971477
- Kristine Uramoto, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968131295747343
Common questions
What is Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D.'s NPI number?
Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245441583, issued on May 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI, 96813. Phone: (808) 523-2911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD-14357, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D. had 1,920 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Scott Takeo Kawamoto, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.