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Esther K. Kishimoto, PA

NPI 1942649629ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Van Nuys, CA

Physician Assistant (PA) with Regents of the University of California, practicing in Van Nuys, California. 167 Medicare patients in 2024, $36,714 paid; nearly all of their 101 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated reported $19.75 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Valley Presbyterian Hospital as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1942649629
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialPA
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 17, 2013
Last updated in NPPESJan 22, 2026
Certified by providerJan 22, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Physician Assistant Primary363A00000X23024CA
Physician Assistant, Surgical363AS0400XPA23024CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients167
Services billed462 across 39 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$36,714

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)101 · 107 30-day fills
Patients52
Total drug cost$8,414
Generic share90% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2013
Medicare specialtyPhysician Assistant
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$19.75 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$73.91 · 3 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$19.751

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$19.75 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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