Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Makoto Kawai, M.D.
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Neurology Physician · Neurology Physician · Palo Alto, CA
- NPI 1215175856
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.2 / 100 · 2023
- 29 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 943042203
(650) 723-4000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 30, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084S0012X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #C54396 · Texas #N1706
- Medicaid (2)
- TX #206447901 · NY #03158005
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1215175856. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
549
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$78,354
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 239 | 183 | $162 | |
95810 |
Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) | 86 | 86 | $134 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 51 | 51 | $205 | |
95811 |
Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) | 40 | 40 | $139 | |
95813 |
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 61-119 minutes | 36 | 28 | $98 | |
95800 |
Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time | 32 | 32 | $46 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 29 | 16 | $90 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 21 | 21 | $147 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 15 | 15 | $93 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 9.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
73
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$1,243
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 24 | 0 | $209 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 14 | 0 | $229 |
| Eszopiclone | Generic | 12 | 0 | $115 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 12 | 0 | $95 |
| Ropinirole Hcl | Generic | 11 | 0 | $596 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Makoto Kawai's medical specialty?
Dr. Makoto Kawai practices Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician in Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Makoto Kawai practice?
Dr. Makoto Kawai practices at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 943042203. Office phone: 6507234000.
What is Dr. Makoto Kawai's NPI?
Dr. Makoto Kawai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215175856, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Makoto Kawai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Makoto Kawai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Makoto Kawai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) (HCPCS 95810); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.