Qingwu Kong, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Qingwu Kong, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1760912372, issued on Jun 15, 2017. Check the license on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Qingwu Kong
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- MT214142 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2450 Riverside Ave # R200, Minneapolis, MN 55454
- Phone
- (612) 273-7951
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230901003026); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Qingwu Kong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical PracticeCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
400 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 143 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib86 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl59 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl53 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
- Meloxicam30 claims
- Ibuprofen19 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: $4,510.04
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Bhs Physicians Network, IncHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Qingwu Kong among 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota
Qingwu Kong, MD is one of 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 420 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gordon Aamoth, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541215947353
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- Jeffrey Macalena, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541922141449
- Patrick Morgan, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541790707537
- Joseph Nemanich, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541851363378
- Michael Nemanich, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541932157682
- Christian Ogilvie, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541902847601
- Fernando Pena, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541992800205
Common questions
What is Qingwu Kong, MD's NPI number?
Qingwu Kong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760912372, issued on Jun 15, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Qingwu Kong, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2450 Riverside Ave # R200, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Phone: (612) 273-7951. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Qingwu Kong, MD's license?
Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Qingwu Kong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Qingwu Kong, MD had 400 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.