ALEX Y KAWANA M.D
NPI 1316951171
Specialist in West Hollywood, CA

Q: What is Alex Kawana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Kawana is 1316951171. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Q: What is Alex Kawana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Kawana was last updated on May 13, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 28, 2006

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

8737 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE # 203, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048(323) 525-1111(323) 525-1100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 13, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Alex Y Kawana M.d NPPES

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

ALEX Y KAWANA M.D (NPI 1316951171) is an individual specialist in West Hollywood, California, licensed in California (G68665) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is a graduate of Hahnemann Medical College And Hospital - Kansas City - Nlg (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316951171

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameALEX Y KAWANACredential: M.D

Location Address8737 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE # 203West Hollywood, CA 90048-1828

Mailing AddressPo Box 48107Los Angeles, CA 90048-0107 · (323) 525-1118 · Fax (818) 303-1306

Phone(323) 525-1111

Fax(323) 525-1100

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHahnemann Medical College And Hospital - Kansas City - NlgGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 13, 2014

✔ NPI 1316951171 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G68665

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

8737 BEVERLY BLVD, West Hollywood, CA 90048

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PINWG68665CCA

Medicaid00G146670CA

Medicare UPING09554CA

OtherTIN 954712812CA · Synergy

Medicare PINWG68665ECA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alex Y Kawana M.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8325031222

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040406001432

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.

Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour 96361

This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.

309 services21 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.

187 services74 patients

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.

183 services70 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.

178 services72 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes 96360

This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.

164 services31 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.

148 services71 patients

Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.

141 services12 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.

139 services43 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) J7040

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

139 services16 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

84 services32 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

70 services19 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

41 services22 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc J7050

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

30 services13 patients

Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level 82378

Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) protein level is a blood test often used in cancer care. It measures the amount of CEA protein in your blood, which can increase in cases of certain types of cancer. It's used to monitor treatment progress and check for cancer recurrence.

18 services13 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 services15 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

17 services15 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

17 services15 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.

14 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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.

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PAULA BERNSTEIN MD

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8737 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE 201
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 659-4564

DR. MARI ANNE MADSEN M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery

8737 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE 402
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 854-3580

DR. DAVID B ROSENFELD MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

8737 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE 402
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 854-3580

MRS. PAMELA RUTH FENTON M.D

Specialist

8737 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE 201
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 854-4495

DR. SIAMAK BAGHERI PHARM.D.

Pharmacist

8737 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 657-2881

ALLAN L METZGER MD INC

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

8737 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE 203
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 659-9958

DR. MICHELLE GABBAI MD

Specialist

8737 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE 403
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 659-0706

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 Alex Kawana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Kawana is 1316951171. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Where is Alex Kawana located?

Alex Kawana practices at 8737 Beverly Blvd Suite # 203, West Hollywood, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (323) 525-1111.

What is Alex Kawana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Alex Kawana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Kawana is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Kawana was last updated on May 13, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.