Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Coronado, CA
Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Coronado, California, and NPI 1053382044, issued on Jan 30, 2006. Check the license (California A82481, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charlene Vimala Kakimoto
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- A82481 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 230 Prospect PL, Coronado, CA 92118
- Phone
- (619) 437-1146
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 27, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 437-1146
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110224000704); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 230 Prospect PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Meredith Ackerman, PHARMDPharmacist1457847931
- Nancy Adam, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1184707531
- Barbara Bauer, R.D.Registered Dietitian1417003880
- Kevin Considine, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1215918271
- Karen Gordon, MDGastroenterology Physician1164506408
- Patricia Kettlehake, MDPediatrics Physician1831109982
Verify Charlene Vimala Kakimoto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A82481Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
386 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole82 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide42 claims
- Fluorouracil39 claims
- Fluocinonide30 claims
- Mupirocin30 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate23 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $41.94
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Leo Pharma Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Charlene V Kakimoto MD IncCoronado, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053382044, issued on Jan 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 Prospect PL, Coronado, CA, 92118. Phone: (619) 437-1146. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A82481, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D. had 386 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Charlene Vimala Kakimoto, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.