NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ko Paul Yamada, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Ko Paul Yamada, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1508046897, issued on Nov 5, 2007. Check the license (California A96747, 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
1508046897
Name
Ko Paul Yamada
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A96747 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6041 Cadillac Ave Ste 240, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Phone
(323) 857-3290
Enumerated
Nov 5, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(323) 852-2942
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080425000333); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2005
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 6041 Cadillac Ave Ste 240

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

  1. Chileshe Price, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1376705517

Verify Ko Paul Yamada 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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29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,969 Medicare Part D claims for 767 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Ko Yamada3,969
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide437 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate421 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium389 claims
  4. Pradaxa331 claims
  5. Carvedilol206 claims
  6. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er179 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 GroupLos Angeles, CA

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

Ko Paul Yamada among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Ko Paul Yamada, M.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lowell Ching, MDLos Angeles, CA 900341700953692
  2. Linda Fong, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900341003027558
  3. Daniel Lang, MDLos Angeles, CA 900341952459752
  4. Robert Nankin, MDLos Angeles, CA 900341487721395
  5. Chileshe Price, MDLos Angeles, CA 900341376705517
  6. Calvin Weisberger, MDLos Angeles, CA 900341811064785
  7. Khalida Arif, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331497384267
  8. Miro Asadourian, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331124587274

Common questions

What is Ko Paul Yamada, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ko Paul Yamada, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508046897, issued on Nov 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ko Paul Yamada, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6041 Cadillac Ave Ste 240, Los Angeles, CA, 90034. Phone: (323) 857-3290. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ko Paul Yamada, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A96747, 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 Ko Paul Yamada, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ko Paul Yamada, M.D. had 3,969 Medicare Part D claims for 767 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.