DR. SAM TSUNG- MING KWAUK M.D.
NPI 1609811231
Surgery in New York, NY

Active since June 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
185 CANAL ST FRNT 6, NEW YORK, NY 10013(212) 226-1177 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2023, Feb 5, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Sam Tsung- Ming Kwauk M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAM TSUNG- MING KWAUK M.D. (NPI 1609811231) is an individual surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (164476) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in New York, and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609811231
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAM TSUNG- MING KWAUKCredential: M.D.
Location Address185 CANAL ST FRNT 6New York, NY 10013-4537
Mailing Address31 Covert St Apt 3Brooklyn, NY 11207-5522 · (347) 258-8369
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2023
NPI 1609811231 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in NY · 164476
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

185 CANAL ST FRNT 6, New York, NY 10013

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 141 Elizabeth St, SUITE 507New York, NY 10013-4637 · Phone (212) 966-8890

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01655081NY

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. Sam Tsung- Ming Kwauk M.d. 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 ID9537172390
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060720000211
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10013 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609811231, enumerated as an "individual" on June 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 185 CANAL ST FRNT 6 NEW YORK, NY 10013 and the phone number is (212) 226-1177.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.