NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David H. Kwon, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · La Jolla, CA

David H. Kwon, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1922425297, issued on Mar 25, 2014. Check the license (California A154517, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922425297
Name
David H. Kwon
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
A154517 CA
036155741 IL
17470 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 824-5404
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2014
Record last updated
Nov 24, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171108003518); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 9898 Genesee Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Omar Al-Nouri, D.O.Vascular Surgery Physician1770742264
  2. Bella Albakova, PASurgical Physician Assistant1013020809
  3. Rawaa Almukhtar, M.D., MPHDermatology Physician1003202409
  4. Eneh-Lieh Ancheta, NPNurse Practitioner1477067981
  5. Bruce Armstrong, P.A.-C. , MHSPhysician Assistant1003915042
  6. Anshuman Bansal, M.D.Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1366685273

Verify David H. Kwon in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
    Search for license A154517
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Open the California license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. David Kwon12
  2. Specialty average1,425

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Nevada Chest Physicians PLLCReno, NV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David H. Kwon among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

David H. Kwon, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Auger, M.DLa Jolla, CA 920371871537902
  2. Clinton Colaco, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371932405081
  3. Steven Escobar, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371245226117
  4. Kelly Fan, M. D.La Jolla, CA 920371366889883
  5. Alexander Fe, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371659785962
  6. Timothy Fernandes, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371669680757
  7. Kenneth Grudko, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371164522199
  8. Fredrick Hanson, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371164507059

Common questions

What is David H. Kwon, M.D.'s NPI number?

David H. Kwon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922425297, issued on Mar 25, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David H. Kwon, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 824-5404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David H. Kwon, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A154517, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David H. Kwon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David H. Kwon, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.