NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mouhamed Kannass, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Hilo, HI

Mouhamed Kannass, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hilo, Hawaii, and NPI 1316036247, issued on Oct 11, 2006. Check the license (Hawaii MD13270, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316036247
Name
Mouhamed Kannass
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD13270 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
Phone
(808) 934-2009
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(808) 934-2041
Medicaid ID
569410 HI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050816000866); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1190 Waianuenue Ave

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

  1. Parirash Abdolhosseini, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790470904
  2. Russell Adwan, MDPediatrics Physician1184291866
  3. Joseph Aoki, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1083827000
  4. Harman Arora, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1932369725
  5. Drew Arruda-AkinePharmacist1952232563
  6. Noemi Arzaga, DNP, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1336508563

Verify Mouhamed Kannass in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii 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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

568 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mouhamed Kannass568
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefuroxime54 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium46 claims
  3. Famotidine38 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate29 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass28 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl22 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $372.20

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mouhamed Kannass$372.20
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates IncHilo, HI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Mouhamed Kannass among 902 internal medicine physician records in Hawaii

Mouhamed Kannass, M.D. is one of 902 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 71% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2001 among the 491 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207R00000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

34 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hilo

They are 34 of the 1,758 NPPES records with a practice address in Hilo, and 902 internal medicine physician records in Hawaii.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Abeyta, MDHilo, HI 967201942253109
  2. Wendy Barnes, MDHilo, HI 967201164534806
  3. Daniel Belcher, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201144270927
  4. Francis Cavanaugh, MDHilo, HI 967201033165998
  5. Alan Desilva, MD INC.Hilo, HI 967201790885994
  6. Mary Iyer, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201366470502
  7. David Jung, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201649281643
  8. Craig Kadooka, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201467419630

Common questions

What is Mouhamed Kannass, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mouhamed Kannass, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316036247, issued on Oct 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mouhamed Kannass, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, 96720. Phone: (808) 934-2009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mouhamed Kannass, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD13270, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mouhamed Kannass, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mouhamed Kannass, M.D. had 568 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mouhamed Kannass, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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