Yumeko Kawano, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Boston, MA
Yumeko Kawano, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1316478886, issued on Mar 25, 2017. Check the license (Massachusetts 1018048, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yumeko Kawano
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 1018048 MA
287233 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 60 Fenwood RD, Boston, MA 02115
- Phone
- (617) 732-5325
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2024
- Fax
- (617) 732-5766
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240710002513); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Yumeko Kawano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 1018048Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
239 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone64 claims
- Colchicine23 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate21 claims
- Taltz Autoinjector12 claims
- Alendronate Sodium11 claims
- Methotrexate11 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
- Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncJamaica Plain, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yumeko Kawano among 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts
Yumeko Kawano, M.D. is one of 343 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207RR0500X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Anderson, M.D., PH.D.Boston, MA 021151235127432
- Ronald Anderson, MDBoston, MA 021151154388478
- Michael Brenner, MDBoston, MA 021151699732909
- Jack Bukowski, MD PHDBoston, MA 021151639121544
- Jonathan Coblyn, MDBoston, MA 021151447200969
- Karen Costenbader, MD MPHBoston, MA 021151447216825
- I Cheng Ho, MDBoston, MA 021151346292133
- Elizabeth Karlson, MDBoston, MA 021151548228075
Common questions
What is Yumeko Kawano, M.D.'s NPI number?
Yumeko Kawano, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316478886, issued on Mar 25, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yumeko Kawano, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 60 Fenwood RD, Boston, MA, 02115. Phone: (617) 732-5325. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yumeko Kawano, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1018048, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Yumeko Kawano, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yumeko Kawano, M.D. had 239 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.