AKIRA YAMAMOTO MD
NPI 1457675209
Orthopaedic Surgery in Mountain View, CA

Q: What is Akira Yamamoto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akira Yamamoto is 1457675209. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2010.

Q: What is Akira Yamamoto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akira Yamamoto was last updated on September 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

701 E EL CAMINO REAL, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040(650) 934-7111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Akira Yamamoto Md NPPES

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

AKIRA YAMAMOTO MD (NPI 1457675209) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Mountain View, California, licensed in California (A103526) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457675209

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameAKIRA YAMAMOTOCredential: MD

Location Address701 E EL CAMINO REALMountain View, CA 94040-2833

Mailing Address2350 W El Camino Real, 2nd FloorMountain View, CA 94040-6201

Phone(650) 934-7111

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 2012

✔ NPI 1457675209 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A103526

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

701 E EL CAMINO REAL, Mountain View, CA 94040

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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Akira Yamamoto 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 ID8921286659

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110629000285

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325

Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.

2,244 services27 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.

601 services477 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

316 services40 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

118 services64 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

82 services76 patients

Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance 0055T

This is a precise orthopedic surgery using advanced imaging technology. It helps the surgeon navigate through your musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, and joints) accurately. This method reduces the risk of damage to nearby areas and aids in a more successful operation.

72 services69 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

52 services51 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.

43 services42 patients

Computer-assisted, fluoroscopic image-guided musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation 0054T

This is a high-tech procedure where a computer aids in navigating surgical instruments, using real-time images. It enhances precision during orthopedic operations, helping to protect surrounding tissues and improve outcomes. It's like GPS for surgery!

40 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

40 services40 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94040 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

$106.47 typical visit price

range $70.37 – $206.04

Typical copayment $26.61 (range $17.59 – $51.51)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$86.56 typical visit price

range $23.96 – $169.60

Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers18 claims18 services$41.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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