Christopher Kuang, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Augusta, GA
Christopher Kuang, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1366946782, issued on Mar 20, 2018. Check the license (Georgia 9868, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Kuang
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 9868 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1120 15TH St # BA-2720, Augusta, GA 30912
- Phone
- (706) 721-1160
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 721-1158
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220711001237); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1120 15TH St # BA-2720
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Verify Christopher Kuang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 9868Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,321 Medicare Part D claims for 332 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost422 claims
- Timolol Maleate164 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate142 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol93 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate78 claims
- Lumigan52 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $478.23
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Eye Consultants OF Atlanta, PCStockbridge, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Kuang among 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia
Christopher Kuang, MD is one of 537 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2001 among the 368 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia.
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- Omar Iqbal, MDAugusta, GA 309121508397613
Common questions
What is Christopher Kuang, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Kuang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366946782, issued on Mar 20, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Kuang, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 15TH St # BA-2720, Augusta, GA, 30912. Phone: (706) 721-1160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Kuang, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 9868, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Kuang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Kuang, MD had 1,321 Medicare Part D claims for 332 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Kuang, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.