ALFRED MITSURU YAMAMOTO M.D.
NPI 1457387417
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Lakewood, CA

Q: What is Alfred Yamamoto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alfred Yamamoto is 1457387417. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2006.

Q: What is Alfred Yamamoto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alfred Yamamoto was last updated on January 27, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 June 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

3700 SOUTH ST, PATHOLOGY DEPT, LAKEWOOD, CA 90712(562) 602-6737(562) 602-6896 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Alfred Mitsuru Yamamoto M.d. NPPES

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

ALFRED MITSURU YAMAMOTO M.D. (NPI 1457387417) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Lakewood, California, licensed in California (G61896) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457387417

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameALFRED MITSURU YAMAMOTOCredential: M.D.

Location Address3700 SOUTH ST, PATHOLOGY DEPTLakewood, CA 90712-1419

Mailing Address2374 E Pacifica PlRancho Dominguez, CA 90220-6214 · (310) 225-3244 · Fax (310) 698-7054

Phone(562) 602-6737

Fax(562) 602-6896

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2016

✔ NPI 1457387417 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G61896

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

3700 SOUTH ST, Lakewood, CA 90712

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare PINWG61896ECA

Medicare PINWG61896GCA

Medicare UPINF09675CA

Medicare PINWG61896BCA

Medicaid00G618960CA

Medicare PINWG61896HCA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alfred Mitsuru Yamamoto 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 ID9133016116

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050908000757

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

372 services210 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

184 services31 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

129 services77 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

80 services66 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

66 services43 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

50 services44 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90712 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

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

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

90.14

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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