Sam S. Kawakami, DDS
Dentist · Golden, CO
Sam S. Kawakami, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Golden, Colorado, and NPI 1669543195, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 104971, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sam S. Kawakami
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 104971 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14062 Denver West Parkway, Golden, CO 80401
- Phone
- (303) 279-5050
- Enumerated
- Nov 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (303) 279-1645
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sam S. Kawakami in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license 104971Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
36 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin17 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.
Sam S. Kawakami among 2,020 dentist records in Colorado
Sam S. Kawakami, DDS is one of 2,020 dentist records with a practice address in Colorado. 62% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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- Thomas Matsui, DDSLakewood, CO 804011215152848
- Paulette Porzio-Dilizia, DMDGolden, CO 804011699780643
Common questions
What is Sam S. Kawakami, DDS's NPI number?
Sam S. Kawakami, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669543195, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sam S. Kawakami, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14062 Denver West Parkway, Golden, CO, 80401. Phone: (303) 279-5050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sam S. Kawakami, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 104971, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sam S. Kawakami, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sam S. Kawakami, DDS had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.