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MINYOUNG KWAK M.D., M.P.H.
NPI 1467879338
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Rochester, NY

Active since March 27, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240, ROCHESTER, NY 14621(585) 922-3260 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Minyoung Kwak M.d., M.p.h. NPPES

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

MINYOUNG KWAK M.D., M.P.H. (NPI 1467879338) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (302715) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with United Memorial Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Brooklyn.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467879338
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameMINYOUNG KWAKCredential: M.D., M.P.H.
Location Address1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240Rochester, NY 14621-3022
Mailing Address100 Kings Hwy SRochester, NY 14617-5504
Phone(585) 922-3260
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2024
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1467879338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 302715
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240, Rochester, NY 14621
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1450 Clarkson AveBrooklyn, NY 11203-2012 · Phone (785) 298-8351

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Minyoung Kwak M.d., M.p.h. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6901128495
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241002001386
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Minyoung Kwak reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rochester General Hospital
0.1 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1425 PORTLAND AVE
Rochester, NY 14621
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2,285 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063531929 (585) 922-4000
Western New York Medical Practice P.C.
0.1 mi
Family Medicine
1425 PORTLAND AVE
Rochester, NY 14621
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Western New York Medical Practice PC
  • 1,030 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063790608 (585) 922-1318
The Unity Hospital Of Rochester
1.0 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
100 KINGS HWY S
Rochester, NY 14617
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 1,442 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457395766 (585) 922-1900
Newark Wayne Community Hospital
26 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1200 DRIVING PARK AVE
Newark, NY 14513
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 679 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1346369212 (315) 332-2022
Clifton Springs Sanitarium Co
28 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
2 COULTER RD
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 872 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366505463 (315) 462-9561
United Memorial Medical Center
32 mi
Family Medicine
127 NORTH ST
Batavia, NY 14020
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 782 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669747085 (585) 343-6030

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

United Memorial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Batavia, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330073
Location127 North StreetBatavia, NY 14020 · Genesee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rochester General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330125
Location1425 Portland AvenueRochester, NY 14621 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330226
Location1555 Long Pond RoadRochester, NY 14626 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14621 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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 9

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

NEAL CHUANG MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3260
JANE C CICHELLI PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3260
ARTHUR T MARTELLA MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3260
ROBERTO JOSE QUINONES FLORES
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3260
DR. NICHOLAS R HESS MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3260
SHUYIN LIANG MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3260
JAIME L BRADY NP
Nurse Practitioner
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3260
DR. PATRICK G. CHAN M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1415 PORTLAND AVE STE 240
ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Monroe County (585) 922-3260

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 Minyoung Kwak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Minyoung Kwak is 1467879338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2014.

Where is Minyoung Kwak located?

Minyoung Kwak practices at 1415 Portland Ave Ste 240, Rochester, NY 14621. The listed phone number is (585) 922-3260.

What is Minyoung Kwak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Minyoung Kwak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Minyoung Kwak is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Minyoung Kwak's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Minyoung Kwak reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Rochester General Hospital (Rochester, NY), Western New York Medical Practice P.C. (Rochester, NY), The Unity Hospital Of Rochester (Rochester, NY), Newark Wayne Community Hospital (Newark, NY), Clifton Springs Sanitarium Co (Clifton Springs, NY) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Minyoung Kwak's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Minyoung Kwak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Minyoung Kwak is affiliated with United Memorial Medical Center, Rochester General Hospital and Unity Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Minyoung Kwak was last updated on September 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.