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EDWARD KWON
NPI 1992029599
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Los Angeles, CA

Active since March 25, 2010PECOS Enrolled
2051 MARENGO STREET, IPI, C52100, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033(323) 409-7761(323) 441-9909 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Edward Kwon NPPES

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

EDWARD KWON (NPI 1992029599) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A120642) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992029599
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD KWON
Location Address2051 MARENGO STREET, IPI, C52100Los Angeles, CA 90033-1029
Mailing Address510s Hewitt St 406Los Angeles, CA 90013-1659 · (646) 702-7609
Phone(323) 409-7761
Fax(323) 441-9909
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2015
✔ NPI 1992029599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A120642
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2051 MARENGO STREET, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Edward Kwon is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6002086261
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140307000212
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Kwon reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Edward Kwon MD Inc
6.2 mi
Trauma Surgery
100 W CALIFORNIA BLVD
Pasadena, CA 91105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
NPI 1134505316 (626) 397-5000
Desert Trauma Surgeons, Inc.
8.6 mi
Surgical Critical Care
3630 E IMPERIAL HWY
Lynwood, CA 90262
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 50 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144225426 (310) 554-4127

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
197 services156 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
143 services108 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
112 services87 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
46 services46 patients
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308
A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.
45 services45 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
45 services41 patients

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$20.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

DAT HUU PHAM
Respiratory Therapist, Registered (Neonatal/Pediatrics)
2051 MARENGO STREET
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 409-1000
ANALIESE MARIE DICONTI-GIBBS M.D.
Hospitalist
2051 MARENGO STREET, CLINIC TOWER A6E
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 409-5669
MR. OSCAR DELBERT MILES-SMITH JR. PA
Physician Assistant
2051 MARENGO STREET, LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER, IPT ROOM C1A113
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 409-6715
DR. ERIN DANIELLE MYERS MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2051 MARENGO STREET, DIVISION OF NEWBORN MEDICINE, IRD BUILDING ROOM 820
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 409-3406
DR. ALFRED SUNG HONG M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2051 MARENGO STREET, DEPT OB/GYN INPATIENT TOWER C3 F107
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 409-8848
MR. MELVIN BROWN RCP
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
2051 MARENGO STREET
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 409-7928
SIDEEKA AJULO RRT-NPS
Respiratory Therapist, Registered (Critical Care)
2051 MARENGO STREET, RESPIRATORY DEPARTMENT
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (559) 481-1599
KRISTOPHER ALLEN CARLE M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2051 MARENGO STREET, INPATIENT TOWER-ROOM C1A100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (714) 401-8215

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 Edward Kwon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Kwon is 1992029599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2010.

Where is Edward Kwon located?

Edward Kwon practices at 2051 Marengo Street Ipi, C52100, Los Angeles, CA 90033. The listed phone number is (323) 409-7761.

What is Edward Kwon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Edward Kwon enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for Edward Kwon's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Kwon reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Edward Kwon MD Inc (Pasadena, CA) and Desert Trauma Surgeons, Inc. (Lynwood, CA). 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 Edward Kwon's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Kwon was last updated on September 16, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.