Peter S. Kwon, MD
Neurology Physician · Tacoma, WA
Peter S. Kwon, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1043217920, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00037196, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter S. Kwon
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- MD00037196 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 915 6TH Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 403-7299
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (253) 403-7298
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040607001356); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Peter S. Kwon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00037196Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,687 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin192 claims
- Pregabalin170 claims
- Mycophenolate Mofetil119 claims
- Levetiracetam82 claims
- Prednisone80 claims
- Memantine Hcl75 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: $154.73
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Argenx US, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- Multicare Health SystemKent, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Peter S. Kwon among 489 neurology physician records in Washington
Peter S. Kwon, MD is one of 489 neurology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2007 among the 351 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Washington
There are 489 neurology physician records in Washington.
All 489 in Washington → Every provider in Tacoma → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jay Erickson, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051114990587
- Lorin Freedman, MDTacoma, WA 984051467409920
- James Griffith, MDTacoma, WA 984051073518239
- Colin Iosso, MDTacoma, WA 984051538137484
- Sarah Kranick, MDTacoma, WA 984051447315601
- W. Kushner, D.O.Tacoma, WA 984051811049133
- William Overfield, MDTacoma, WA 984051952308074
- Lyudmila Petruk, MDTacoma, WA 984051528154770
Common questions
What is Peter S. Kwon, MD's NPI number?
Peter S. Kwon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043217920, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter S. Kwon, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 6TH Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 403-7299. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter S. Kwon, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00037196, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Peter S. Kwon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter S. Kwon, MD had 1,687 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.