NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Masao Yanagida, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Anchorage, AK

Masao Yanagida, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1467431601, issued on Jan 16, 2006. Check the license (Alaska 5973, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; 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
1467431601
Name
Masao Yanagida
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
5973 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 W Benson Blvd Ste 315, Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone
(907) 929-4009
Enumerated
Jan 16, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
34631 AK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111108000576); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 1999
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1400 W Benson Blvd Ste 315

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

  1. Lisa Alexia, PA-CPhysician Assistant1508137217
  2. Connie Chevalier, ANPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1316992191
  3. Shawna Fox, MSMental Health Counselor1932712577
  4. Sara Rottman, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1760017123

Verify Masao Yanagida in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

616 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Masao Yanagida616
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Amitriptyline Hcl66 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl61 claims
  3. Clonazepam54 claims
  4. Topiramate54 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate53 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate46 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. Greatland Mental Health LLCAnchorage, AK

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

Psychiatry Physician providers in Alaska

There are 122 psychiatry physician records in Alaska.

All 122 in Alaska → Every provider in Anchorage →

Other psychiatry physician records in Alaska

  1. Michael Able, MDJoint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK1417415332
  2. Michael Alcorn, M.D.Anchorage, AK1760547210
  3. Jamie Alexander, D.O.Palmer, AK1700382363
  4. Carl Astbury, D.O.Anchorage, AK1124415823
  5. Joanna Bacareza, ANPAnchorage, AK1972135697
  6. Mikki Barker, D.O.Fairbanks, AK1639240740
  7. Victor Bell, MDFairbanks, AK1376538728
  8. Jonathan Benaknin, DOAnchorage, AK1992987655
  9. Amber Benton, MDAnchorage, AK1669883146
  10. Anthony Blanford, M.D.Fairbanks, AK1396893749

Common questions

What is Masao Yanagida, M.D.'s NPI number?

Masao Yanagida, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467431601, issued on Jan 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Masao Yanagida, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 W Benson Blvd Ste 315, Anchorage, AK, 99503. Phone: (907) 929-4009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Masao Yanagida, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 5973, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Masao Yanagida, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Masao Yanagida, M.D. had 616 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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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