DAVID KAWATU MD
NPI 1407800683
Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology in Sacramento, CA

Active since May 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2521 STOCKTON BLVD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817(916) 734-1720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 29, 2020, May 15, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About David Kawatu Md NPPES

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

DAVID KAWATU MD (NPI 1407800683) is an individual pediatric gastroenterology provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (C55375) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407800683
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0206X
Provider Legal NameDAVID KAWATUCredential: MD
Location Address2521 STOCKTON BLVDSacramento, CA 95817-2207
Mailing Address2516 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817-2208 · (916) 734-1720
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 31, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1407800683 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0206X
License✔ Licensed in CA · C55375
Definition
A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.
2521 STOCKTON BLVD, Sacramento, CA 95817

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

David Kawatu Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

3

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

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
2521 STOCKTON BLVD
Sacramento, CA 95817
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Regents Of The Univ Of Ca
  • 2,570 clinicians in this Medicare group
Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
519 LATHAM DR
Lowell, AR 72745
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 1,246 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
1 CHILDRENS WAY # 664
Little Rock, AR 72202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 944 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95817 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
$137.20 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $34.30 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.95 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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.

Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
2521 STOCKTON BLVD, UCDMC GLASSROCK PEDS. SURGERY - SUITE 3200
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Pediatrics (Pediatric Rheumatology)
2521 STOCKTON BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
2521 STOCKTON BLVD, PEDIATRICS
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Dental Assistant
2521 STOCKTON BLVD, ROOM 5200
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Otolaryngology
2521 STOCKTON BLVD, SUITE 7200
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Otolaryngology
2521 STOCKTON BLVD, SUITE 7200
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Otolaryngology
2521 STOCKTON BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2521 STOCKTON BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817

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 David Kawatu's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kawatu is 1407800683. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006.

Where is David Kawatu located?

David Kawatu practices at 2521 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817. The listed phone number is (916) 734-1720.

What is David Kawatu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 2080P0206X.

Is David Kawatu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Kawatu is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for David Kawatu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Kawatu reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Regents Of The University Of Ca (Sacramento, CA), University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences (Lowell, AR) and Arkansas Childrens Hospital (Little Rock, AR). Each 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 David Kawatu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Kawatu accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list David Kawatu 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Kawatu was last updated on January 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.