Insu Kong, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Westerly, RI

Insu Kong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Westerly, Rhode Island. He went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Lifespan Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 31 Crestview Dr, Westerly, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 596-9939.

Insu Kong is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number 10135) 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 1346227188.

Contact Information

Insu Kong, MD
31 Crestview Dr,
Westerly, RI 02891-2901
(401) 596-9939
(401) 596-9637

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Physician's Profile

Full NameInsu Kong
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience35 Years
Location31 Crestview Dr, Westerly, Rhode Island
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:
  • Insu Kong attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346227188
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688588171
  • Enrollment ID: I20031118000862

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Insu Kong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346227188NPI-NPPES
9002855MedicaidRI
010010135R101OtherANTHEM
128554OtherRIBCBS
0701186OtherUHC
P22447OtherOXFORD
OV6530OtherHEALTHNET

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology 10135 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Westerly HospitalWesterly, RIHospital
South County Hospital IncWakefield, RIHospital
Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew london, CTHospital

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. Insu Kong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Miriam Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164716031
PECOS PAC ID: 6901796408
Enrollment ID: O20110928000027
Entity NameLifespan Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407116643
PECOS PAC ID: 2567455082
Enrollment ID: O20121029000368

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. Insu Kong 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
Insu Kong, MD
31 Crestview Dr,
Westerly, RI 02891-2901

Ph: (401) 596-9939
Insu Kong, MD
31 Crestview Dr,
Westerly, RI 02891-2901

Ph: (401) 596-9939

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