KEVIN KITAGAWA Review - (PATHOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KEVIN KITAGAWA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KEVIN KITAGAWA
In the briefest summary, KEVIN KITAGAWA is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. Other specialties include DERMATOLOGY. KEVIN KITAGAWA attended UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2001. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1538363171What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
KEVIN KITAGAWA is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. Other specialties include DERMATOLOGY.
PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)
DERMATOLOGY: Dermatologists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the hair, skin, and nails. This may include treating rashes or acne, diagnosing melanoma (skin cancer), and much more. In addition to this, dermatoligists also perform many aesthetic procedures that are paid for out of pocket rather than by insurance. Such procedures include Botox injections, laser skin treatments, and more. After medical school, dermatologists must attend dermatology residency. Fellowships are not required, but some derma... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for KEVIN KITAGAWA
MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.
MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.
| Final MIPS Score | 92 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 86.4 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 84 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
There is no measure or activity data for KEVIN KITAGAWA.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KEVIN KITAGAWA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for KEVIN KITAGAWA.
417 STATE ST
BANGOR, ME 44016
207-941-8270
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KEVIN KITAGAWA
Doctors Groups:
DAHL CHASE PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES PA
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CARY MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: NORTHERN LIGHT EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Hospital: ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
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