SOOK KYUNG YOON MD
NPI 1629459136
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Gainesville, GA

Q: What is Sook Kyung Yoon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sook Kyung Yoon is 1629459136. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2015.

Q: What is Sook Kyung Yoon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sook Kyung Yoon was last updated on April 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 11, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.58/100

CMS Quality Rating

655 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE B, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501(678) 207-4500(770) 536-0383 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 20, 2021, Jun 17, 2020, Jul 13, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Sook Kyung Yoon Md NPPES

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

SOOK KYUNG YOON MD (NPI 1629459136) is an individual pain medicine provider in Gainesville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (0892) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, and maintains 9 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629459136

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2081P2900X

Provider Legal NameSOOK KYUNG YOONCredential: MD

Location Address655 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE BGainesville, GA 30501-3854

Mailing AddressPo Box 658Gainesville, GA 30503-0658 · (770) 718-1122 · Fax (770) 533-4786

Phone(678) 207-4500

Fax(770) 536-0383

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateJune 11, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2023

✔ NPI 1629459136 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081P2900X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 0892✔ Licensed in WI · 7130920

Definition

A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X · License 0892 (GA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

655 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE B, Gainesville, GA 30501

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Secondary Practice Locations 9

Location 14700 Waters Avenue, Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, GA 31404 · Phone (912) 350-8000

Location 21400 River PlBraselton, GA 30517-5600 · Phone (678) 207-4500 · Fax (770) 536-0383

Location 3655 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE Ste CGainesville, GA 30501-3854 · Phone (678) 207-4500 · Fax (770) 536-0383

Location 4725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SEGainesville, GA 30501-3834 · Phone (678) 207-4500 · Fax (770) 536-0383

Location 5743 Spring St NEGainesville, GA 30501-3715 · Phone (678) 207-4500 · Fax (770) 536-0383

Location 61945 Beverly RdGainesville, GA 30501-2034 · Phone (678) 207-4500 · Fax (770) 536-0383

Location 71270 Friendship RdBraselton, GA 30517-5608 · Phone (678) 207-4500 · Fax (770) 536-0383

Location 8835 Austin DrDemorest, GA 30535-4513 · Phone (678) 207-4500 · Fax (770) 536-0383

Location 9801 Austin DrDemorest, GA 30535-4513 · Phone (678) 207-4500 · Fax (770) 536-0383

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..Insurance ›

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

Sook Kyung Yoon 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 ID4587968250

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200803000904

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 41

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

2,193 services116 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

1,050 services196 patients

Injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg J2795

Ropivacaine hydrochloride is a local anesthetic used to numb specific areas of your body during minor surgical procedures or to relieve pain. The medicine is injected into the area requiring anesthesia.

371 services46 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

293 services97 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962

A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.

176 services103 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

170 services19 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.

153 services107 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

113 services70 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

107 services65 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

105 services28 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

95 services82 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

94 services49 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

92 services46 patients

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

81 services19 patients

Injection, cefazolin sodium, 500 mg J0690

Cefazolin sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. By stopping the growth of bacteria, this medication helps in the treatment of infections. The 500 mg dosage refers to the strength of the medicine.

64 services16 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

64 services11 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

61 services56 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

58 services53 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

51 services47 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

50 services46 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

47 services39 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

45 services33 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

40 services40 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

38 services25 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

33 services30 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

33 services21 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

33 services15 patients

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.

30 services29 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

28 services24 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.

27 services18 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

24 services17 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

24 services24 patients

Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin 63650

This procedure involves placing a small device, called a neurostimulator electrode array, under your skin near your spine. It delivers mild electrical signals to your spinal cord, helping to manage chronic pain.

22 services11 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

21 services21 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

21 services20 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

19 services15 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 97162

An evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.

19 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

19 services19 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

17 services16 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

13 services13 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64633

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to guide a needle to the nerves of a single facet joint in the upper or middle spine. The nerves are then treated to alleviate pain and improve mobility.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110005

Location1200 Northside Forsyth DriveCumming, GA 30041 · Forsyth County

Birthing friendly

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number110029

Location743 Spring StreetGainesville, GA 30501 · Hall County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.58/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.63

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

72.14

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

MRS. BRITTA ADWOA OKYERE MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

655 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE B
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

Hall County (770) 536-6300

AMANDA DANIEL WALLACE PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

655 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE B
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

Hall County (770) 532-7092

GARY LEE CHEWNING FNP-C, AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

655 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE B
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

Hall County (770) 536-6300

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 Sook Kyung Yoon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sook Kyung Yoon is 1629459136. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2015.

Where is Sook Kyung Yoon located?

Sook Kyung Yoon practices at 655 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE Ste B, Gainesville, GA 30501. The listed phone number is (678) 207-4500.

What is Sook Kyung Yoon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Is Sook Kyung Yoon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sook Kyung Yoon 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.

What insurance does Sook Kyung Yoon accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Sook Kyung Yoon 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 Sook Kyung Yoon affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sook Kyung Yoon is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sook Kyung Yoon was last updated on April 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.