Hui Kang, MD
NPI 1255547998 · Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hui Kang, MD is a Interventional Pain Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1255547998).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255547998
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M9394 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,044 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 696 | $127 |
| Drug Test(s), Definitive, Utilizing (1) Drug Identification Methods Able to Identify Individual Drugs and Distinguish Between Structural Isomers (but Not Necessarily Stereoisomers), Including, But Not Limited to Gc/Ms (any Type, Single Or Tandem) and Lc/MsG0483 | 289 | $240 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 28 | $168 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 18 | $115 |
| Injection of Substance Into Middle Or Upper Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62321 | 13 | $108 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 1,126 | 131 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 458 | 78 |
| Pregabalin | 362 | 125 |
| Gabapentin | 350 | 145 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 279 | 60 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 205 | 65 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,623 across 170 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 4710 Bellaire Blvd Ste 390Bellaire, TX 77401-4505Phone: (713) 664-2662Fax: (713) 987-7691
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-16
- Last updated
- 2025-08-17
- Certified
- 2025-08-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hui Kang's NPI number?
- Hui Kang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255547998, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hui Kang's specialty?
- Hui Kang is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hui Kang located?
- Hui Kang's practice location on file with NPPES is 5420 Dashwood Dr Ste 103, Houston, TX 77081-5333.
- What is Hui Kang's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hui Kang is (713) 664-2662.
- Does Hui Kang accept Medicare?
- Hui Kang is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hui Kang's NPI active?
- Yes — Hui Kang's NPI (1255547998) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.