Dr. Ryan Christopher Kunitake, MD

Dr. Kunitake practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA.

Dr. Kunitake's NPI, 1811421316, was assigned on April 12, 2017. Dr. Kunitake graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Kunitake holds California license A158693.

Dr. Kunitake's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, at 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 885-5000.

Dr. Kunitake's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. Dr. Kunitake is also affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kunitake to 4 more medical groups and 1 community health center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kunitake practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Emergency medicine is Dr. Kunitake's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Kunitake is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kunitake is licensed in California.

CMS data shows 197 Medicare services from Dr. Kunitake across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 153 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,584 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 153 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kunitake in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 42 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 65% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kunitake's median patient age at 48, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kunitake wrote 169 Medicare Part D claims for 110 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 57 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,091 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 42 claims across 2 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Kunitake for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kunitake accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Kunitake, published from 2015 to 2018. Dr. Kunitake's most frequent co-authors are Lucy Zumwinkle Kornblith, MD, Rachael A. Callcut, MD and Benjamin Michael Howard, MD.

Dr. Kunitake graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2017.

Dr. Kunitake is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and Kaiser Permanente. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.