Kathy Jean M. Nakano, MD
Surgery Physician · Anaheim, CA
Kathy Jean M. Nakano, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1154480762, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (California A62997, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathy Jean M. Nakano
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- A62997 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
- Dec 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100803001061); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kathy Jean M. Nakano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A62997Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
64 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl20 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
- 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).
Kathy Jean M. Nakano among 3,118 surgery physician records in California
Kathy Jean M. Nakano, MD is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.
All 3,118 in California → Every provider in Anaheim → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Coleman, MDAnaheim, CA 928071497826317
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- Henry Fang, MDAnaheim, CA 928071265503155
- Donna Formichella, MDAnaheim, CA 928071255408175
- Mark Gow, MDAnaheim, CA 928071154480721
- Diane Gruber, MDAnaheim, CA 928071508937541
- Gail Mattson-Gates, MDAnaheim, CA 928071033280953
- Terence Mayers, MDAnaheim, CA 928071669520649
Common questions
What is Kathy Jean M. Nakano, MD's NPI number?
Kathy Jean M. Nakano, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154480762, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathy Jean M. Nakano, 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 Jean M. Nakano, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A62997, 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 Jean M. Nakano, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathy Jean M. Nakano, MD had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.