ROBERT O. KWON M.D.
NPI 1437193844
Ophthalmology in Lawrence, MA

Q: What is Robert Kwon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Kwon is 1437193844. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Kwon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Kwon was last updated on November 27, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since June 15, 2006PECOS Enrolled

360 MERRIMACK ST, BLDG 9, ENTRANCE I, LAWRENCE, MA 01843(978) 688-6182(978) 689-0731 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Robert O. Kwon M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT O. KWON M.D. (NPI 1437193844) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lawrence, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (239501) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437193844

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameROBERT O. KWONCredential: M.D.

Location Address360 MERRIMACK ST, BLDG 9, ENTRANCE ILawrence, MA 01843-1740

Mailing Address360 Merrimack St, Bldg 9, Entrance ILawrence, MA 01843-1740 · (978) 688-6182 · Fax (978) 689-0731

Phone(978) 688-6182

Fax(978) 689-0731

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 2013

✔ NPI 1437193844 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 239501

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

360 MERRIMACK ST, Lawrence, MA 01843

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid110083181AMA

Medicare PIN1086801MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Robert O. Kwon M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID840366886

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090521000313

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

1,054 services174 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

938 services881 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

845 services619 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

275 services253 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

271 services260 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

203 services201 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

183 services178 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

167 services164 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

165 services161 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

117 services117 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

112 services111 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

67 services22 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

34 services33 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

16 services16 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

15 services11 patients

Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082

An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.

12 services12 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lawrence General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220010

LocationOne General StreetLawrence, MA 01842 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01843 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RENEE LAFOUNTAIN

Counselor (Professional)

360 MERRIMACK ST
LAWRENCE, MA 01843

Essex County (978) 688-4830

NICOLE LEVASSEUR

Behavior Technician

360 MERRIMACK ST
LAWRENCE, MA 01843

Essex County (508) 281-9411

SCARLET PLACERES

Behavior Analyst

360 MERRIMACK ST
LAWRENCE, MA 01843

Essex County (978) 973-5399

PLUMMER GASKINS

Behavior Technician

360 MERRIMACK ST
LAWRENCE, MA 01843

Essex County (508) 281-9411

KELLY JEANNE O'CONNOR FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

360 MERRIMACK ST
LAWRENCE, MA 01843

Essex County (978) 557-8800

INTEGRATED CENTER FOR GROUP MEDICAL VISITS

Clinic/Center (Health Service)

360 MERRIMACK ST
LAWRENCE, MA 01843

Essex County (978) 382-3080

LEAH BENINATO

Counselor

360 MERRIMACK ST, BUILDING 9 ENTRANCE H
LAWRENCE, MA 01843

Essex County (978) 688-4830

STEPHANIE HENRIQUEZ

Registered Nurse

360 MERRIMACK ST
LAWRENCE, MA 01843

Essex County (978) 688-4830

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 Robert Kwon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Kwon is 1437193844. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Where is Robert Kwon located?

Robert Kwon practices at 360 Merrimack St Bldg 9, Entrance I, Lawrence, MA 01843. The listed phone number is (978) 688-6182.

What is Robert Kwon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Robert Kwon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Kwon is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Robert Kwon accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Robert Kwon 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.

Is Robert Kwon affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Kwon is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Kwon was last updated on November 27, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.