NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathy R. Akashi, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Anaheim, CA

Kathy R. Akashi, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1952472862, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (California G57845, 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
1952472862
Name
Kathy R. Akashi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
G57845 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
Phone
(888) 988-2800
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100716000570); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1984
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 441 N Lakeview Ave

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

  1. Adan Abarca, MDFamily Medicine Physician1760553689
  2. Peter Abdel Sayed, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1760553648
  3. Behnam Abdollahi, MDDermatopathology Physician1598836520
  4. Mark Abramson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1396812202
  5. Suzanne Ackley, MDNeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician1740351667
  6. Carol Ahmed, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1598962961

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

271 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Kathy Akashi271
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium36 claims
  2. Mesalamine33 claims
  3. Omeprazole28 claims
  4. Entecavir22 claims
  5. Famotidine20 claims
  6. Gavilyte-C14 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 one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAnaheim, CA

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

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

Other gastroenterology physician records in California

  1. David Aarons, MDLodi, CA1619081379
  2. Constante Abaya, MDOxnard, CA1003918459
  3. Sadeea Abbasi, M.D., PH.D.Los Angeles, CA1366713513
  4. Basim Abdelkarim, MDUpland, CA1932217544
  5. Homan Abdollahzadeh, MDPalm Springs, CA1184634826
  6. John Abdulian, M.D.Fresno, CA1437114113
  7. Hussein Abidali, DORancho Cucamonga, CA1205274768
  8. Alaa Abousaif, MDOrange, CA1235124108
  9. Donald Abrahm, M.D.Newport Beach, CA1215022405
  10. Maria Abreu, M.D.West Hollywood, CA1598793374

Common questions

What is Kathy R. Akashi, MD's NPI number?

Kathy R. Akashi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952472862, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathy R. Akashi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA, 92807. Phone: (888) 988-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathy R. Akashi, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G57845, 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 Kathy R. Akashi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathy R. Akashi, MD had 271 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.

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