DR. CHRISTOPHER KANG DDS, MD
NPI 1083799316
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Palmdale, CA

Active since October 26, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 25, 2028
1137 W. AVENUE M14, SUITE 101, PALMDALE, CA 93551(661) 266-8840(661) 266-8824 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Kang Dds, Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHRISTOPHER KANG DDS, MD (NPI 1083799316) is an individual oral & maxillofacial surgery provider in Palmdale, California, licensed in California (57970) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through April 25, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083799316
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204E00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER KANGCredential: DDS, MD
Location Address1137 W. AVENUE M14, SUITE 101Palmdale, CA 93551
Mailing Address1137 W. Avenue M14, Suite 101Palmdale, CA 93551 · (661) 266-8840 · Fax (661) 266-8824
Fax(661) 266-8824
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 2016
NPI 1083799316 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204E00000X
License Licensed in CA · 57970
Definition
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.
Also ListedDentist · Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryTaxonomy 1223S0112X · License 0401411482 (VA), 057970 (CA)
1137 W. AVENUE M14, Palmdale, CA 93551

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Christopher Kang Dds, Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 25, 2016 through April 25, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 25, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 25, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christopher Kang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Kang is 1083799316. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2006.

Where is Christopher Kang located?

Christopher Kang practices at 1137 W. Avenue M14 Suite 101, Palmdale, CA 93551. The listed phone number is (661) 266-8840.

What is Christopher Kang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with taxonomy code 204E00000X.

Is Christopher Kang enrolled in Medicare?

No. Christopher Kang has opted out of Medicare through April 25, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Christopher Kang accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 7 other insurers list Christopher Kang as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Kang was last updated on November 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.