Quick answers
- Does Akira Yamamoto accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Akira Yamamoto accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Akira Yamamoto see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 589 Original Medicare patients and 3,821 services for Akira Yamamoto. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Akira Yamamoto's NPI number?
- 1457675209. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Akira Yamamoto, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 589 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,821 |
| Different services or procedures | 47 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7325)2,244 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)601 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)316 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)118 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)106 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure63%
- Osteoporosis26%
- Diabetes21%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
Hospitals where Akira Yamamoto works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Akira Yamamoto at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050308
- Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050007
Practice locations
Addresses where Akira Yamamoto is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 100 S San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401 (650) 696‑5400
- 123 S San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401 (650) 343‑4200
- 1501 Trousdale DrBurlingame, CA 94010 (650) 696‑5400
- 1501 Trousdale Dr, Suite 215Burlingame, CA 94010 (415) 600‑6400
- 2500 Grant RdMountain View, CA 94040 (650) 940‑7000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Akira Yamamoto as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Sutter Bay Medical Foundation3,829 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in San Mateo
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Mateo, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Sutter Bay Medical Foundation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457675209 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians