Christie H. Izutsu, M.D.
NPI 1295021657ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Honolulu, HI
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Honolulu, Hawaii, trained at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine (class of 2011). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,136,074 for 1,979 claims, against $107,505 paid for services in 2024. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $28,279 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1295021657 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 23, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 3, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 3, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 18722 | HI |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | A123932 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (HI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 264 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,072 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $107,505 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,979 · 4,368 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 321 |
| Total drug cost | $1,136,074 |
| Generic share | 68% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · 192 clinicians
- Shiuh-Feng Cheng M D IncHonolulu, HI · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Kuakini Medical CenterHonolulu, HI
- Straub Clinic and HospitalHonolulu, HI
- The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HI
Other facilities
- Liberty Dialysis Hawaii - Kailua Dialysis FacilityDialysis facility · Kailua, HI
- Liberty Dialysis Hawaii - Kaimuki DialysisDialysis facility · Honolulu, HI
- Liberty Dialysis Hawaii - Siemsen DialysisDialysis facility · Honolulu, HI
- Liberty Dialysis Hawaii - Siemsen Dialysis FacilityDialysis facility · Honolulu, HI
- Usrc Pearlridge DialysisDialysis facility · Aiea, HI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$28,279 · 132 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$15,435 · 151 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $21,979 | 31 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $2,498 | 15 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $1,018 | 1 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $988.20 | 9 |
| Amgen Inc. | $370.68 | 16 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$9,800 · 3 payments
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$9,600 · 6 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3,238 · 4 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,005 · 109 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,752 · 8 payments
- Honoraria$787.50 · 1 payment
- Education$96.71 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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