Hun Ku Kang, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Hun Ku Kang, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1982645438, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (California G61497, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hun Ku Kang
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G61497 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2900 W 8TH St, Los Angeles, CA 90005
- Phone
- (213) 382-7022
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (213) 382-7088
- Medicaid ID
- 00G614970 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040126000998); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ponce School Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hun Ku Kang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G61497Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
15,895 Medicare Part D claims for 839 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 150 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,431 claims
- Losartan Potassium1,183 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate837 claims
- Metformin Hcl824 claims
- Celecoxib551 claims
- Alendronate Sodium512 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,217.32
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mannkind Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Hun Ku Kang among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Hun Ku Kang, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
829 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles
They are 829 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Hun Ku Kang, M.D.'s NPI number?
Hun Ku Kang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982645438, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hun Ku Kang, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 W 8TH St, Los Angeles, CA, 90005. Phone: (213) 382-7022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hun Ku Kang, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G61497, 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 Hun Ku Kang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hun Ku Kang, M.D. had 15,895 Medicare Part D claims for 839 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.