Dr. Kara Emi Kono, DO

  • San Diego, CA
  • Internist
NPI1730820085
Part D claims, 2024
106
Industry payments
$417
Affiliated sites
4
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
1809 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
Practice phone
Call (619) 234-8171
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Logan Heights Family Health Center

FQHC - Main Site · San Diego, California

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Dr. Kara Emi Kono is an internist in San Diego, California

Dr. Kono practices at Logan Heights Family Health Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Kono's NPI, 1730820085, was assigned on April 1, 2022. Dr. Kono graduated from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa in 2022. Dr. Kono holds California license 20A21494.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
April 1, 2022
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(619) 234-8171
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
30
Medical school graduation
2022

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Kara Emi Kono practices at Logan Heights Family Health Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Kono's primary practice is Logan Heights Family Health Center, at 1809 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113. The practice phone is (619) 234-8171.

  • Logan Heights Family Health Center
    1809 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113Phone(619) 234-8171

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Dr. Kara Emi Kono is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kono's primary practice is Logan Heights Family Health Center in San Diego, California. The medical group on file is Family Health Centers of San Diego. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kono to 1 more group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account. Dr. Kono's employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kara Emi Kono's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kono practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Logan Heights Family Health CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kara Emi Kono is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Kono's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Kono is board certified in 2023 - 2025 by the CA State License. Dr. Kono is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A21494 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Kono

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Dr. Kara Emi Kono's patients have a median age of 59

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kono's median patient age at 59, with 63% women.

Dr. Kono's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men38%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Kara Emi Kono wrote 106 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kono wrote 106 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 17 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $218 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024106
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$218
Part D patients26

Dr. Kono's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic79 claims75%
  • Brand-name and other27 claims25%

Dr. Kono's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Kara Emi Kono received $417 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Kono from 12 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $106.

General payments to Dr. Kono by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Kono the most, 2024 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Kara Emi Kono graduated from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa

Dr. Kono graduated from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa in 2022.

  1. Medical schoolArizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa
  2. Board certified in 2023 - 2025CA State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Kara Emi Kono's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Kara Emi Kono's NPI number?

Dr. Kara Emi Kono's NPI number is 1730820085. It was assigned on April 1, 2022, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kara Emi Kono?

Dr. Kara Emi Kono is an internist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Kara Emi Kono practice?

Dr. Kono practices at 1809 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113. Dr. Kono's primary practice is Logan Heights Family Health Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kono to 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 urgent care center.

What is Dr. Kara Emi Kono's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kono is (619) 234-8171.

What is Dr. Kara Emi Kono's medical license number?

Dr. Kono holds California license 20A21494.

What medical group is Dr. Kara Emi Kono part of?

Dr. Kono is linked to Family Health Centers of San Diego.

Is Dr. Kara Emi Kono board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kono is board certified in 2023 - 2025 by the CA State License.

Where did Dr. Kara Emi Kono go to medical school?

Dr. Kono graduated from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa in 2022.

What drugs does Dr. Kara Emi Kono prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kono's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Kara Emi Kono received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $417 in general payments to Dr. Kono from 12 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.

How long has Dr. Kara Emi Kono been practicing?

Dr. Kono graduated from medical school in 2022, 4 years ago.

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