NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Kuo, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · Hanford, CA

James Kuo, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hanford, California, and NPI 1326452087, issued on Jun 20, 2014. Check the license (California 20A14832, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326452087
Name
James Kuo
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20A14832 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
115 Mall Dr, Hanford, CA 93230
Phone
(559) 582-9000
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2014
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240410003357); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Touro Un Col Of Osteopathic Medicine, New York, 2014
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 115 Mall Dr

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

  1. Kevin Aldrich, DNAP, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1306617139
  2. Alexis AlfaroCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1255901534
  3. Liviu AmarieiCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720634652
  4. Thomas Arnold, FNPNurse Practitioner1720774920
  5. Roger Bautista, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1902888084
  6. Nolan Bronkema, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134883309

Verify James Kuo 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

234 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Kuo234
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
  3. Furosemide15 claims
  4. Xarelto14 claims
  5. Nitroglycerin11 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Providence Health And Services - OregonMedford, OR
  2. Providence Health And Services OregonMedford, OR

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

James Kuo among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

James Kuo, D.O. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Gavini, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301750328803
  2. David Glossbrenner, MDHanford, CA 932301720125149
  3. Neelima Gondi, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301104026970
  4. Muhammad HassanHanford, CA 932301083193304
  5. Joyce Ho, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301962943316
  6. Susan Locke, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301063530087
  7. Tarlan Moinizandi, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301821298365
  8. Sudesh Nagavalli, MDHanford, CA 932301780629691

Common questions

What is James Kuo, D.O.'s NPI number?

James Kuo, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326452087, issued on Jun 20, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Kuo, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 115 Mall Dr, Hanford, CA, 93230. Phone: (559) 582-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Kuo, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A14832, 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 James Kuo, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Kuo, D.O. had 234 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.