EDWARD KWON – NPI #1992029599
Surgery

A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

EDWARD KWON is a surgeon located in LOS ANGELES, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1992029599 to EDWARD KWON on March 25, 2010. 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 2086S0102X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Sep 16, 2015. 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 EDWARD KWON below.

NPI Profile for
EDWARD KWON

NPI Number
1992029599
Enumeration Date

(more than 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
EDWARD KWON
Primary location
2051 MARENGO STREET
IPI, C52100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033-1029
Phone: (323) 409-7761 Fax: (323) 441-9909
Mailing address
510S HEWITT ST 406
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013-1659
Phone: (646) 702-7609 Fax:
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
2086S0102X
- Surgery / Surgical Critical Care (Primary)		 CA A120642
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

Education
TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2005
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
EDWARD KWON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL
      100 W CALIFORNIA BLVD
      PASADENA, CA 91109
    • SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
      3630 EAST IMPERIAL HIGHWAY
      LYNWOOD, CA 90262

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