NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Alexander Kula, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Los Gatos, CA

Thomas Alexander Kula, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Los Gatos, California, and NPI 1043272685, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license (California G35070, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043272685
Name
Thomas Alexander Kula
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
G35070 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
555 Knowles Dr, Los Gatos, CA 95032
Phone
(408) 378-7240
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(408) 378-3849
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 555 Knowles Dr

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

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  2. Bushra Iqbal, FNP-DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043828916
  3. Julia Kahan, M.D.Specialist1225193121
  4. Norman Kahan, M.D.Specialist1912062829
  5. Harrup Kaur, M.D., M.H.SC.Ophthalmology Physician1427038074
  6. John Kelley, M.D.,M.S.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1477678019

Verify Thomas Alexander Kula 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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Thomas Alexander Kula among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Thomas Alexander Kula, M.D. is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ian Barrett, MDLos Gatos, CA 950321265794754
  2. Michael Butcher, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321386631133
  3. Frederic Collins, MDLos Gatos, CA 950321598808834
  4. Theresa Colosi, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321922160399
  5. James Gholson, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321144669912
  6. Sanaz Hariri, MDLos Gatos, CA 950321134255888
  7. Paul Kim, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321265673297
  8. Gordon Levin, MDLos Gatos, CA 950321427085745

Common questions

What is Thomas Alexander Kula, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas Alexander Kula, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043272685, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Alexander Kula, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 Knowles Dr, Los Gatos, CA, 95032. Phone: (408) 378-7240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Alexander Kula, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G35070, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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