KENNETH H. AKIZUKI MD – NPI #1073569703
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

KENNETH AKIZUKI is an orthopaedic surgeon located in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1073569703 to KENNETH AKIZUKI on May 25, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Nov 07, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KENNETH AKIZUKI below.

NPI Profile for
KENNETH H. AKIZUKI

NPI Number
1073569703
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KENNETH H. AKIZUKI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2250 HAYES ST STE 208
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117
Phone: (415) 259-4101 Fax: (408) 300-9663
2 Other location(s):
1375 Sutter Street
Suite 105
San Francisco, CA 94109-5465
Phone: (415) 387-4900
Fax: (415) 213-3791
2115 The Alameda
San Jose, CA 95126-1141
Phone: (408) 293-7767
Mailing address
PO BOX 31396
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-8396
Phone: (925) 939-8585 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 07, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for KENNETH AKIZUKI

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidCA00G823350
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)		 CA G82335

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1993
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KENNETH AKIZUKI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CTR-DAVIES CAMPUS HOSP
      601 DUBOCE AVENUE
      SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117
    • ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
      450 STANYAN ST
      SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117

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