Dr. James Kinji Ushiba, MD
- Medicare services, 2018
- 1,147
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 12
- Part D claims, 2024
- 330
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $2,034
- Practice address
- 9400 Rosecrans Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Bellflower, California
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Dr. James Kinji Ushiba is an orthopedic surgeon in Bellflower, California
Dr. Ushiba practices at Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices - HOPD in Bellflower, California.
Dr. Ushiba's NPI, 1801846431, was assigned on May 12, 2006. Dr. Ushiba graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Ushiba holds California license A60154.
- NPI
- 1801846431NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1658369590
- NPI enumeration date
- May 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba practices at Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices - HOPD in Bellflower, California
Dr. Ushiba's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices - HOPD, at 9400 Rosecrans Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706.
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices - HOPD9400 Rosecrans Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Ushiba's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices - HOPD in Bellflower, California. Dr. Ushiba is also affiliated with Downey Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ushiba to 3 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 breast imaging center, each named with a free account. Dr. Ushiba's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Kinji Ushiba's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ushiba practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James Kinji Ushiba is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Ushiba's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Ushiba is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ushiba is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists carpal tunnel syndrome and joint pain among the conditions Dr. Ushiba treats.
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ushiba
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba billed Medicare for 1,147 services in 2018
CMS data shows 1,147 Medicare services from Dr. Ushiba across 23 procedure codes in 2018, for 12 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $68,617 for them.
Dr. Ushiba's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2018
- 2017
- 2018
- Office and hospital visits
- 2017: 8622018: 66123%
- Imaging
- 2017: 3202018: 26916%
- Surgery
- 2017: 1852018: 13527%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2017: 712018: 8215%
Where Dr. Ushiba's Medicare services took place, 2018
- In an office85975%
- In a facility28825%
Dr. Ushiba compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2018
- Dr. Ushiba
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,147vs 68368% above
- Medicare patients
- 12vs 21594% below
- Part D claims
- 316vs 704.5 times
Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ushiba's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba treated 12 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65
CMS counts 12 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ushiba in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 1.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ushiba's median patient age at 54, with 63% women.
Dr. Ushiba's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Ushiba's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba wrote 330 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ushiba wrote 330 Medicare Part D claims for 168 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 316 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,929 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 263 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Ushiba's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ushiba's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids18%60 of 330 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2632024: 31620%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 in 2023.
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
How Dr. James Kinji Ushiba takes part in Medicare
Dr. Ushiba accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. James Kinji Ushiba received $2,034 in industry payments from 2016 to 2017
CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Ushiba from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $2,023.
General payments to Dr. Ushiba by program year, 2016 to 2017
General payments to Dr. Ushiba by kind, 2016 to 2017
- Travel and lodging$1,73785%
- Food and beverage$29715%
Companies that paid Dr. Ushiba the most, 2016 to 2017
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine
Dr. Ushiba graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 1994.
- Medical school
- Board certified in orthopaedic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Ushiba is in network with 3 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, HCSC and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Ushiba accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare3
- PPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. James Kinji Ushiba's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James Kinji Ushiba's NPI number?
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba's NPI number is 1801846431. It was assigned on May 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James Kinji Ushiba?
Dr. James Kinji Ushiba is an orthopedic surgeon in Bellflower, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. James Kinji Ushiba practice?
Dr. Ushiba practices at 9400 Rosecrans Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706. Dr. Ushiba's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices - HOPD in Bellflower, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ushiba to 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 breast imaging center.
What is Dr. James Kinji Ushiba's medical license number?
Dr. Ushiba holds California license A60154.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Kinji Ushiba affiliated with?
Dr. Ushiba is affiliated with Downey Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. James Kinji Ushiba part of?
Dr. Ushiba is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Ushiba to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. James Kinji Ushiba accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ushiba billed Medicare for 1,147 services in 2018, and Dr. Ushiba accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Kinji Ushiba see?
CMS counts 12 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ushiba in 2024, with an average age of 65.
Is Dr. James Kinji Ushiba board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ushiba is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What services does Dr. James Kinji Ushiba bill to Medicare?
In 2018, Dr. Ushiba's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99203).
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Where did Dr. James Kinji Ushiba go to medical school?
Dr. Ushiba graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. James Kinji Ushiba prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ushiba's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ibuprofen, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Gabapentin.
Has Dr. James Kinji Ushiba received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,034 in general payments to Dr. Ushiba from 2 companies from 2016 to 2017. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. James Kinji Ushiba been practicing?
Dr. Ushiba graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. James Kinji Ushiba accept?
Dr. Ushiba is in network with 3 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, HCSC and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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