Kevin Kurohara
NPI 1578519229 · Family Medicine Physician · Hilo, HI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kevin Kurohara is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Hilo, HI (NPI 1578519229).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578519229
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 5812 (HI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,733 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 928 | $130 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 171 | $132 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 127 | $184 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 115 | $34 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 | 97 | $20 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 201 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 645 | 173 |
| Losartan Potassium | 621 | 172 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 498 | 137 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 452 | 138 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 295 | 82 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 280 | 80 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$163 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-25
- Last updated
- 2010-08-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kevin Kurohara's NPI number?
- Kevin Kurohara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578519229, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kevin Kurohara's specialty?
- Kevin Kurohara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kevin Kurohara located?
- Kevin Kurohara's practice location on file with NPPES is 75 Puuhonu Place, Hilo, HI 96720.
- What is Kevin Kurohara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kevin Kurohara is (808) 969-3814.
- Does Kevin Kurohara accept Medicare?
- Kevin Kurohara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kevin Kurohara's NPI active?
- Yes — Kevin Kurohara's NPI (1578519229) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-08-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.