Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Hartford, CT
Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1255524328, issued on Aug 22, 2007. Check the license (Connecticut 50623, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clinton Akira Kuwada
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 50623 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 85 Seymour St Ste 318, Hartford, CT 06106
- Phone
- (860) 493-1950
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 1, 2026
- Fax
- (860) 493-1961
- Medicaid ID
- 008041202 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120614000443); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Clinton Akira Kuwada in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 50623Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
164 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone23 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
- Dexamethasone16 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl15 claims
- Omeprazole13 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
2 hospitals and group practices
- Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Connecticut Ear, Nose And Throat Associates, P.C.Southington, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Clinton Akira Kuwada among 146 otolaryngology physician records in Connecticut
Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D. is one of 146 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2002 among the 103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 146 otolaryngology physician records in Connecticut.
All 146 in Connecticut → Every provider in Hartford → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Bonaiuto, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061598751372
- Nancy Grover, MDHartford, CT 061061679984314
- Nicole Murray-Posner, MDHartford, CT 061061720054174
- Richard Newman, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061740276427
- Todd Zachs, M.D.Hartford, CT 061051417928607
- Jeffrey Marino, M.D.Wethersfield, CT 061091295962868
- Kelly McKenna, MDWethersfield, CT 061091073190120
- Carl Moeller, M.D.Wethersfield, CT 061091124281464
Common questions
What is Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D.'s NPI number?
Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255524328, issued on Aug 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 Seymour St Ste 318, Hartford, CT, 06106. Phone: (860) 493-1950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 50623, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D. had 164 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Clinton Akira Kuwada, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.