Dr Wook S Kang, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Fontana, CA

Dr Wook S Kang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Fontana, California. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and his current practice location is 9961 Sierra Ave, Department Of Emergency Medicine, Fontana, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 427-7253.

Dr Wook S Kang is licensed to practice in California (license number A103373) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1346459831.

Contact Information

Dr Wook S Kang, MD
9961 Sierra Ave, Department Of Emergency Medicine,
Fontana, CA 92335-6720
(909) 427-7253
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wook S Kang
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience19 Years
Location9961 Sierra Ave, Fontana, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Wook S Kang graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346459831
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153489000
  • Enrollment ID: I20081021000459

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wook S Kang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346459831NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A103373 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/ontarioFontana, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Wook S Kang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316979834
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20040126000823

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Wook S Kang is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Wook S Kang, MD
9961 Sierra Ave, Department Of Emergency Medicine,
Fontana, CA 92335-6720

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Dr Wook S Kang, MD
9961 Sierra Ave, Department Of Emergency Medicine,
Fontana, CA 92335-6720

Ph: (909) 427-7253

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Practice Location: 9961 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
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Dr. Tina Ann Nguyen, MD
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