NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yong Kwon, MD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · El Cajon, CA

Yong Kwon, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in El Cajon, California, and NPI 1023287786, issued on Feb 27, 2008. Check the license 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
1023287786
Name
Yong Kwon
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License number
036-120601 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
250 Travelodge Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020
Phone
(866) 459-2912
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100108000525); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2003
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.
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Also registered at 250 Travelodge Dr

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

  1. Renae Black, CNMMidwife1962464057
  2. Bradley BourgeoisPhysical Therapist1417586827
  3. Alan Cao, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1528499282
  4. Jack Dabbert, P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1467657353
  5. Carole Harris, NPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1770839334
  6. Laura HollisonPhysical Therapist1932065422

Verify Yong Kwon 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

1,193 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 376 claims were for opioids.

  1. Yong Kwon1,193
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin293 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl291 claims
  3. Meloxicam219 claims
  4. Dexamethasone174 claims
  5. Hydromorphone Hcl33 claims
  6. Naloxone Hcl25 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: $81.48

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Yong Kwon$81
  2. Specialty average$68,015

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

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupEl Cajon, CA

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

Yong Kwon among 147 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Yong Kwon, MD is one of 147 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 46% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2009 among the 112 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0114X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 147 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Dicesare, MDCarlsbad, CA 920111821096157
  2. William Bugbee, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371780642884
  3. Pooya Javidan, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371609194323
  4. Mathieu SquiresLa Jolla, CA 920371174181176
  5. Alexander Vlahu, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371699338194
  6. Matthew Weber, DOLa Jolla, CA 920371073099438
  7. Kevin Tran, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920541578802401
  8. Thomas Hong, MDSan Diego, CA 921111972097939

Common questions

What is Yong Kwon, MD's NPI number?

Yong Kwon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023287786, issued on Feb 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yong Kwon, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 Travelodge Dr, El Cajon, CA, 92020. Phone: (866) 459-2912. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yong Kwon, MD'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 Yong Kwon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yong Kwon, MD had 1,193 Medicare Part D claims for 233 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.