NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · New York, NY

Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1558357921, issued on Sep 21, 2005. Check the license (New York 228359, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558357921
Name
Young Kwon
Credential
M.D., PH.D
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
228359 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
303 2ND Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 598-6573
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2005
Record last updated
May 11, 2026
Medicaid ID
02409718 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040319001264); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1997
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 303 2ND Avenue

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

  1. Toni McLaurin, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1215923636

Verify Young Kwon in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Young Kwon62
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam25 claims
  2. Cephalexin11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $76,611.52

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Encore Medical, LP. 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.

  1. Young Kwon$76,612
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. New York UniversityNew York, NY

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

Young Kwon among 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York

Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D is one of 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2002 among the 819 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 67% 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 New York 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 New York

There are 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Adler, MDNew York, NY 100161336248459
  2. Joseph Bosco, M.D.New York, NY 100161639130107
  3. Joseph Fetto, M.D.New York, NY 100161457463507
  4. Jonathan Gordon, MDNew York, NY 100161720051006
  5. Samuel Kenan, MDNyc, NY 100161932191038
  6. Macarthur Lazo, M.D.New York, NY 100161124145735
  7. Toni McLaurin, M.D.New York, NY 100161215923636
  8. Kenneth Mroczek, M.D.New York, NY 100161407842818

Common questions

What is Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D's NPI number?

Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558357921, issued on Sep 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 303 2ND Avenue, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 598-6573. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 228359, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Young Kwon, M.D., PH.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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