JOANN KANG M.D. – NPI #1104054139
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Ophthalmology

JOANN KANG is an ophthalmologist located in BRONX, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1104054139 to JOANN KANG on June 29, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207WX0120X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Apr 10, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JOANN KANG below.

NPI Profile for
JOANN KANG

NPI Number
1104054139
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
JOANN KANG
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3332 ROCHAMBEAU AVE
BRONX, NY 10467-2836
Phone: (718) 920-2020 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1855 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612-7242
Phone: (312) 996-6562
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207WX0120X
- Ophthalmology / Cornea and External Diseases Specialist (Primary)		 NY 268736
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JOANN KANG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
      111 EAST 210TH STREET
      BRONX, NY 10467

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