Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Heide Kuang

Psychiatry Physician · San Francisco, CA

Heide Kuang is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1821521360, issued on Apr 11, 2017. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1821521360
Name
Heide Kuang
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
Practice location
601 Duboce Ave Ste 250, San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone
(415) 600-5959
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2017
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 601 Duboce Ave Ste 250

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

  1. Mario Benitez-Lopez, MDPsychiatry Physician1568098499
  2. Jordan BrooksClinical Psychologist1346897592
  3. Alan NewmanPsychiatry Physician1669458394
  4. Corinna Press, PSY.D.Psychologist1821221870
  5. Omar Taranissi, MDPsychiatry Physician1912522574
  6. Stephanie Wilson, M.D.Forensic Psychologist1851596498

Verify Heide Kuang in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck 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
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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

229 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,010 among the 32,287 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Heide Kuang229
  2. Specialty average1,010

Most prescribed

  1. Bupropion Xl37 claims
  2. Escitalopram Oxalate25 claims
  3. Gabapentin19 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl16 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl13 claims
  6. Venlafaxine Hcl Er13 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Sutter Bay Medical FoundationSan Francisco, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

696 psychiatry physician records list a San Francisco practice address

They are 696 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a San Francisco practice address, and 7,890 psychiatry physician records in California.

Other psychiatry physician records in California

  1. Nancy Aaen, MDNapa, CA1609816669
  2. Criselda Abad-Santos, M.D.Woodland Hills, CA1760461826
  3. Mekabiz Abaian, MDSan Bernardino, CA1891090163
  4. Kafia Abbasi, M.D.French Camp, CA1215114897
  5. Michele Abbasi, M.D.Westlake Village, CA1093940330
  6. Zohaib AbbasiMartinez, CA1013392224
  7. Chester Abbott, M.D.Pasadena, CA1053442186
  8. Nancy Abdelmalak, M.D.Elk Grove, CA1912137498
  9. Ezzat Abdelmalek, M.DDana Point, CA1992828826
  10. Ahmed AbdelrazekSacramento, CA1669092128

Common questions

What is Heide Kuang's NPI number?

Heide Kuang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821521360, issued on Apr 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heide Kuang located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Duboce Ave Ste 250, San Francisco, CA, 94117. Phone: (415) 600-5959. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heide Kuang's license?

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 Heide Kuang prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heide Kuang had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,010. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.