Dr. Christopher Young Kang

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 15+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christopher Young Kang, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Wichita Falls, Texas. He attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2009, having over 15 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Electra Memorial Hospital, Kell West Regional Hospital, United Regional Health Care System, Wilbarger General Hospital. Dr. Christopher Young Kang also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Acute Care Surgery Texoma Pllc. Dr. Christopher Young Kang accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (310) 954-7169 to request Dr. Christopher Young Kang the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1600 11th St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301-4388

Phone 1: (310) 954-7169
Phone 2: (940) 761-1901
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christopher Young Kang
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1759513971
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 15 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christopher Young Kang attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1962715094
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, July 18, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christopher Young Kang

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher Young Kang has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 15 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Acute Care Surgery Texoma Pllc


Practice Locations

1600 11th St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301-4388
Phone: (310) 954-7169
Phone 2: (940) 761-1901
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, September 21, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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