AKIRA KAWASHIMA M.D.
NPI 1356327472
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Scottsdale, AZ

Q: What is Akira Kawashima's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akira Kawashima is 1356327472. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2005.

Q: What is Akira Kawashima's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akira Kawashima was last updated on September 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 December 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

13400 E SHEA BLVD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259(480) 342-0898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2020, Mar 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Akira Kawashima M.d. NPPES

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

AKIRA KAWASHIMA M.D. (NPI 1356327472) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (47412) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356327472

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameAKIRA KAWASHIMACredential: M.D.

Location Address13400 E SHEA BLVDScottsdale, AZ 85259-5452

Mailing Address13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259-5452 · (480) 301-8000

Phone(480) 342-0898

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2020

✔ NPI 1356327472 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AZ · 47412✔ Licensed in MN · 43182

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

13400 E SHEA BLVD, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

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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

Akira Kawashima M.d. 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 ID3870620305

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150803001430

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Akira Kawashima reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mayo Clinic Arizona

0.1 mi

Multi-Specialty

13400 E SHEA BLVD
Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
1,792 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1558332494 (480) 301-8000

Mayo Clinic

1,262 mi

Infectious Disease

200 1ST ST SW
Rochester, MN 55905

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
6,534 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1114343860 (507) 284-2511

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

1,792 mi

Health Service

4500 SAN PABLO RD S
Jacksonville, FL 32224

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
62 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1174143986 (904) 953-2000

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 24

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

37,653 services286 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

13,875 services137 patients

Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575

Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.

8,600 services45 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

332 services320 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

203 services198 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

193 services189 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

152 services148 patients

Injection, gadoxetate disodium, 1 ml A9581

Gadoxetate disodium is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help visualize the liver. It's injected into your vein before the scan, enhancing the images and aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and side effects are rare.

150 services14 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

108 services108 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

94 services91 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

92 services79 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

91 services88 patients

Injection, furosemide, up to 20 mg J1940

Furosemide is a medication given via injection, often to help your body eliminate excess fluid or salt. It's typically used to treat issues like heart failure or high blood pressure. The dose mentioned, up to 20 mg, will be adjusted based on your specific needs.

84 services79 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

43 services43 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

41 services40 patients

Mri scan of pelvis without contrast 72195

An MRI scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the lower part of your body. This helps doctors to identify any abnormalities or issues in that area.

36 services35 patients

Mri and low frequency vibrations for measuring tissue stiffness 76391

An MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) with low frequency vibrations helps measure tissue stiffness. This non-invasive procedure uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create images of your body. The low frequency vibrations assess how stiff or soft your tissues are, aiding in diagnosis.

34 services34 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

29 services28 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

28 services28 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 2 views 74019

An X-ray of the abdomen, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to capture pictures of the structures inside your belly. The two views provide different angles, helping doctors see your organs clearly and detect any issues.

26 services26 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

20 services20 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of abdomen with contrast 74160

A CT scan of the abdomen with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is introduced into your body to highlight certain areas in the images. The CT scanner uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your abdomen, helping doctors diagnose conditions or monitor treatment.

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85259 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

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