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Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine (1984)

24 Mauna Kea Street
Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 961-6655

Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD is a nephrologist in Hilo, HI specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1984 and has 42 years of experience.

Office Locations

24 Mauna Kea Street
Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 961-6655

(808) 935-5680

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In The News

“"The national list threshold is frustrating for Hawaii patients with large frames to meet the criteria," Dr. Curtis Lee, Benanua's nephrologist in Hilo, said in a phone interview Thursday.”—"Gotta have faith: Church hosting charity event to find kidney donor for member", West Hawaii Today, September 2018

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2023

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hemodialysis

In 2012, Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD had a list price for hemodialysis 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. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	326
doctor visit	413
hospital care	652
inpatient care	652
lab tests	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	269
doctor visit	478
hospital care	504
inpatient care	504
lab tests	60

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	188
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	23
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	70
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	154
doctor visit	608
hospital care	319
inpatient care	319
lab tests	42

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	188
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	24
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	73
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	163
doctor visit	645
hemofiltration	31
hospital care	241
inpatient care	241
lab tests	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	446
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	420
Other	80
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	70
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	72
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	23
dialysis	245
doctor visit	877
hospital care	477
inpatient care	477
lab tests	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	0
Hispanic	53
Asian	259
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	45
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	71
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	222
doctor visit	802
hospital care	413
inpatient care	413
lab tests	29

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	225
Other	57
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	33
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	72
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
dialysis	133
doctor visit	667
hospital care	270
inpatient care	270
lab tests	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	214
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	34
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	73
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	16
dialysis	209
dialysis access procedures	14
doctor visit	664
hospital care	301
inpatient care	301
lab tests	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	30
vascular procedures	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	243
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	44
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	72
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2020 were dialysis, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
dialysis	243
doctor visit	521
hospital care	196
inpatient care	196
lab tests	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	203
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	34
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	73
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	307
doctor visit	507
hospital care	450
inpatient care	450
lab tests	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	186
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	28
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	72
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	178
doctor visit	419
hospital care	213
inpatient care	213
lab tests	17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	156
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	32
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	70
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD treated as a nephrologist in Hilo, HI were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

abdominal imaging	15
dialysis	222
dialysis access procedures	14
doctor visit	600
hemofiltration	31
hospital care	366
inpatient care	366
lab tests	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	19
vascular procedures	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	207
Non-Hispanic White	86
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	12
Other	35

**Age**
75 to 84	95
85 and over	33
Less than 65	112
65 to 74	143

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	65
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1984. He has a state license in Hawaii.

Medical School: University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine (1984)

Licensed In: Hawaii

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$15,364 Critline - Monitors $12,202	Velphoro $137	$3,025
Amarin Pharma Inc.	$1,230 Vascepa $1,230
Amgen Inc.	$753 Repatha $459	Sensipar $257	Aranesp $25	Parsabiv $13
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$399 Prograf $73	Astagraf $68	$258
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$369 FARXIGA $257	BRILINTA $88	ONGLYZA $24
Other	$1,884 TANZEUM $253	Victoza $207	RENVELA $174	Ranexa $163	JARDIANCE $144	Other $944

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$11,574
Food and Beverage	$4,737
Travel and Lodging	$3,143
Education	$438
Consulting Fee	$106

Biography

Dr. Curtis Lee sees patients in Hilo, HI. His medical specialty is adult nephrology. Dr. Lee is a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Curtis W. Lee, MD From 2012 - 2022

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