LIZABETH KAKU MD
NPI 1194999672
Family Medicine in Shoreview, MN

Q: What is Lizabeth Kaku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lizabeth Kaku is 1194999672. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2008.

Q: What is Lizabeth Kaku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lizabeth Kaku was last updated on October 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N, SHOREVIEW, MN 55126(651) 483-5461 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2021, Aug 29, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Lizabeth Kaku Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LIZABETH KAKU MD (NPI 1194999672) is an individual family medicine provider in Shoreview, Minnesota, licensed in New York (257681) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194999672

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameLIZABETH KAKUCredential: MD

Location Address4194 LEXINGTON AVE NShoreview, MN 55126-6106

Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-5000

Phone(651) 483-5461

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateApril 16, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2024

✔ NPI 1194999672 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 257681

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N, Shoreview, MN 55126

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lizabeth Kaku Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3971663600

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081125000307, I20140204001118

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Lizabeth Kaku reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Allina Health System

Same address

Family Medicine

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N
Shoreview, MN 55126

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
2,609 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1336445071 (651) 483-5461

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

191 services147 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

186 services131 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

121 services103 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

82 services82 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

76 services74 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

64 services57 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

58 services57 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

54 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

53 services44 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

52 services51 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

47 services46 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

37 services35 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

23 services17 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

19 services14 patients

Blood count, hemoglobin 85018

A blood count, specifically hemoglobin, is a standard test that measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps assess your overall health and detect a variety of disorders such as anemia or polycythemia.

18 services12 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

18 services18 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

17 services16 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Allina United Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240038

Location333 North Smith AvenueSaint Paul, MN 55102 · Ramsey County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240057

Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview St John's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maplewood, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240210

Location1575 Beam AvenueMaplewood, MN 55109 · Ramsey County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55126 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$98.61 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JOHN PAUL LUNDGREN MD

Family Medicine

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N
SHOREVIEW, MN 55126

Ramsey County (651) 483-5461

MRS. BARBARA ANN LEAFBLAD RN-CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N, ARLINA MEDICAL CLINIC - SHOREVIEW
SHOREVIEW, MN 55126

Ramsey County (651) 483-5461

NATHANAEL PAUL SHULL

Physician Assistant

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N
SHOREVIEW, MN 55126

Ramsey County (651) 483-5461

BRANDY LEE UTTER MD

Family Medicine

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N
SHOREVIEW, MN 55126

Ramsey County (651) 483-5461

JEFFREY NELSON M.D.

Family Medicine

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N
SHOREVIEW, MN 55126

Ramsey County (612) 804-2522

HILLARY CASEY

Social Worker (Clinical)

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N
SHOREVIEW, MN 55126

Ramsey County (651) 483-5461

DR. SETH A VOGEL M.D.

Family Medicine

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N
SHOREVIEW, MN 55126

Ramsey County (651) 483-5461

ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM

Family Medicine

4194 LEXINGTON AVE N
SHOREVIEW, MN 55126

Ramsey County (651) 483-5461

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lizabeth Kaku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lizabeth Kaku is 1194999672. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2008.

Where is Lizabeth Kaku located?

Lizabeth Kaku practices at 4194 Lexington Ave N, Shoreview, MN 55126. The listed phone number is (651) 483-5461.

What is Lizabeth Kaku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Lizabeth Kaku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lizabeth Kaku is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Lizabeth Kaku's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lizabeth Kaku reassigns Medicare benefits to Allina Health System (Shoreview, MN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Lizabeth Kaku's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lizabeth Kaku accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners list Lizabeth Kaku as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Lizabeth Kaku affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lizabeth Kaku is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital and M Health Fairview St John's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lizabeth Kaku was last updated on October 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.