Dr. James L Kwako MD

Doctor
4.1

13 reviews

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About This Business

With 53 years of family medicine experience since graduating from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine in 1973, above the 30-year average among the 107 Santa Barbara physicians in our directory, Dr. James L Kwako MD serves patients in Santa Barbara, California. Registered with the national provider registry since 2006, he holds an active California license. He is one of sixteen family medicine physicians among the doctors in our Santa Barbara listings. He is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital. In MIPS, the federal program scoring Medicare clinicians on quality and cost, he holds 14.3 out of 100. He accepts Medicare; telehealth is not currently listed among his services. Patients rate him 4.1 across 13 reviews.

Verified Provider Info

Specialty (per registry)
Family Medicine
NPI Number
1396784567
Medical school graduate
1973 (53+ years of practice)
Medical school
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
State license
C37727 (CA)
Hospital affiliations
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital · Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
Quality score (CMS MIPS)
14.3/100
Accepts Medicare

Source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) · CMS Doctors & Clinicians dataset · checked 2026-08-18

Address

3015 State St suite b
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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Information last updated: August 23, 2026