DR. CHARLES C KWAK MD
NPI 1548270218
Dermatology in Elmhurst, NY

Active since August 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4012 80TH ST, ELMHURST, NY 11373(718) 886-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2020, Sep 14, 2016, Mar 29, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Charles C Kwak Md NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES C KWAK MD (NPI 1548270218) is an individual dermatology provider in Elmhurst, New York, licensed in New York (218069) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in West Nyack.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548270218
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES C KWAKCredential: MD
Location Address4012 80TH STElmhurst, NY 11373-1234
Mailing Address4012 80th StElmhurst, NY 11373-1234 · (718) 886-9000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2021
NPI 1548270218 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in NY · 218069
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
4012 80TH ST, Elmhurst, NY 11373

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12 Centerock RdWest Nyack, NY 10994-2215 · Phone (845) 703-6999 · Fax (845) 703-6297

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles C Kwak Md 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 ID3173621349
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070612000338
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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
267 services100 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
47 services35 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
34 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
33 services33 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
31 services16 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
22 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mount Sinai Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330024
LocationOne Gustave L Levy PlaceNew York, NY 10029 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11373 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
$104.17 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $26.04 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$82.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $20.74 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
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 13

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

Physical Therapist
4012 80TH ST
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Physician Assistant
4012 80TH ST
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Specialist
4012 80TH ST
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Dermatology
4012 80TH ST
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Physician Assistant (Medical)
4012 80TH ST
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Physician Assistant
4012 80TH ST
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Specialist
4012 80TH ST
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Physician Assistant
4012 80TH ST
ELMHURST, NY 11373

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 Charles Kwak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Kwak is 1548270218. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006.

Where is Charles Kwak located?

Charles Kwak practices at 4012 80th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373. The listed phone number is (718) 886-9000.

What is Charles Kwak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Charles Kwak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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.

Is Charles Kwak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Kwak is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Kwak was last updated on August 31, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.