Christopher Kang, DDS, MD
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) · Palmdale, CA
Christopher Kang, DDS, MD is an oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Palmdale, California, and NPI 1083799316, issued on Oct 26, 2006. Check the license (California 57970, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Kang
- Credential
- DDS, MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) 204E00000X
- License numbers
- 57970 CA
057970 CA
0401411482 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1137 W. Avenue M14, Palmdale, CA 93551
- Phone
- (661) 266-8840
- Enumerated
- Oct 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (661) 266-8824
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Kang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 57970Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in 2024
443 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 366 among the 1,051 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 137 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin151 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen130 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate83 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl32 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Christopher Kang among 154 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in California
Christopher Kang, DDS, MD is one of 154 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 73% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 16% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204E00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) providers in California
There are 154 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in California.
All 154 in California → Every provider in Palmdale → Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) nationwide →
The 8 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Julian, DDS, MDFresno, CA 937011427119791
- Amir Nojoumi, D.M.D.Fresno, CA 937011598125643
- Fred Rong, DDSFresno, CA 937011275123481
- Saif Shah, DDS, MSFresno, CA 937011184371866
- Brian Woo, DDS, MDFresno, CA 937011558579144
- George Zakhary, M.D., D.D.S.Fresno, CA 937011922219237
- Ann Marie Grady, D.D.S.Fresno, CA 937201306920970
- Alan Esla, DDS, MDBakersfield, CA 933111972665222
Common questions
What is Christopher Kang, DDS, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Kang, DDS, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083799316, issued on Oct 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Kang, DDS, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1137 W. Avenue M14, Palmdale, CA, 93551. Phone: (661) 266-8840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Kang, DDS, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 57970, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Kang, DDS, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Kang, DDS, MD had 443 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) prescribers was 366. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.