NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Murasaki Kanamori

Internal Medicine Physician · Torrance, CA

Sara Murasaki Kanamori is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1851755508, issued on Apr 8, 2016. Check the license (California 18484, 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
1851755508
Name
Sara Murasaki Kanamori
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
18484 CA
306243 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20911 Earl St Ste 280, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone
(424) 409-5080
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210421000696); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2016
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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Verify Sara Murasaki Kanamori 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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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,569 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sara Kanamori2,569
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium271 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium229 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate162 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium149 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium130 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium107 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $51.32

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. 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. Sara Kanamori$51.32
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Torrance Health Association IncTorrance, CA

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

Sara Murasaki Kanamori among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Sara Murasaki Kanamori is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 61% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

231 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 231 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bahman Bandari, MDTorrance, CA 905031083615298
  2. Rudo Benjamin, MDTorrance, CA 905031295736676
  3. Saroj Bharatiya, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031396727319
  4. Princess Gladys Bordador, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031952366304
  5. Michael Borovay, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031174575476
  6. Carl Feld, MDTorrance, CA 905031205837697
  7. Gulzar Fidai, MDTorrance, CA 905031851398218
  8. Kalpana Hool, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031629043799

Common questions

What is Sara Murasaki Kanamori's NPI number?

Sara Murasaki Kanamori's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851755508, issued on Apr 8, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Murasaki Kanamori located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20911 Earl St Ste 280, Torrance, CA, 90503. Phone: (424) 409-5080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Murasaki Kanamori's license?

NPPES lists California license number 18484, 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 Sara Murasaki Kanamori prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Murasaki Kanamori had 2,569 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.