NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elton Sadao Katagihara, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Arcadia, CA

Elton Sadao Katagihara, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Arcadia, California, and NPI 1275509135, issued on Feb 28, 2006. Check the license (California G70694, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275509135
Name
Elton Sadao Katagihara
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
G70694 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 W Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA 91007
Phone
(626) 445-4558
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 446-5807
Medicaid ID
00G706940 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041102000907); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine, 1989
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 301 W Huntington Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mara Arnold, DDSDentist1558913533
  2. David Bae, DPMPodiatrist1093811077
  3. Peter Browne, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1730156670
  4. Timothy Centola, PTPhysical Therapist1205126372
  5. Pai-Hsiang Chen, D.OInternal Medicine Physician1063405892
  6. James Chuang, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1720195977

Verify Elton Sadao Katagihara in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Foothill Pulmonary And Critical Care Consultants Medical Group Inc.Pasadena, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Elton Sadao Katagihara among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

Elton Sadao Katagihara, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Browne, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071730156670
  2. David Ratto, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071528035417
  3. Pratap Saraf, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071356317242
  4. David Silberstein, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071639369077
  5. Angela Hay, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910061194737080
  6. Waasil Kareem, MDDuarte, CA 910101588003602
  7. Lawrence KimDuarte, CA 910101063779171
  8. Farhad Mazdisnian, MDDuarte, CA 910101750469201

Common questions

What is Elton Sadao Katagihara, M.D.'s NPI number?

Elton Sadao Katagihara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275509135, issued on Feb 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elton Sadao Katagihara, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 W Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA, 91007. Phone: (626) 445-4558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elton Sadao Katagihara, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G70694, 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.

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.

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