Dr. Scott Imahara, MD

Dr. Imahara practices at Palo Alto Medial Foundation in Soquel, California.

Dr. Imahara's NPI, 1740391176, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Imahara graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Imahara holds Washington license MD00042476.

Dr. Imahara's primary practice is Palo Alto Medial Foundation, at 2950 Research Park Dr, Soquel, CA 95073-2000. The practice phone is (831) 458-5548.

Dr. Imahara's primary practice is Palo Alto Medial Foundation in Soquel, California. Dr. Imahara is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Imahara to 1 more hospital, 1 therapy and rehab clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Plastic surgery is Dr. Imahara's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Imahara is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Imahara's licenses on file in 2 states: Washington and California.

Dmand AI lists breast reconstruction, cancerous skin growth removal and head wound among the conditions Dr. Imahara treats.

CMS data shows 2,537 Medicare services from Dr. Imahara across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 264 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $147,156 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 264 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Imahara in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 134 patients. 69% of them have high cholesterol, and 59% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Imahara's median patient age at 57, with 64% women.

In 2024, Dr. Imahara wrote 49 Medicare Part D claims for 32 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $124 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 30 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Imahara accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Imahara, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Imahara. The most frequent topics are Chi-Square Distribution. Dr. Imahara's most frequent co-author is Sharmila D. Dissanaike, MD.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Imahara, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Imahara graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Imahara is a member of ACS.

Dr. Imahara is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.