Kathy Yamamura, DDS
NPI 1518199975 · Dentist · Seattle, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Dentist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathy Yamamura, DDS is a Dentist provider in Seattle, WA (NPI 1518199975).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518199975
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- DentistDental Providers
- Credential
- DDS
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DE60099945 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$170 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-08-19
- Last updated
- 2016-05-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathy Yamamura's NPI number?
- Kathy Yamamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518199975, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathy Yamamura's specialty?
- Kathy Yamamura is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dentist (Dental Providers).
- Where is Kathy Yamamura located?
- Kathy Yamamura's practice location on file with NPPES is 720 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104-3032.
- What is Kathy Yamamura's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathy Yamamura is (206) 788-3757.
- Does Kathy Yamamura accept Medicare?
- Kathy Yamamura is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathy Yamamura's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathy Yamamura's NPI (1518199975) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-05-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.