James Kang, D. O.
NPI 1871929810 · Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Kang, D. O. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1871929810).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871929810
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D. O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20A12962 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 101 | 31 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 51 | 13 |
| Lisinopril | 49 | 14 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 43 | 17 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 38 | 14 |
| Losartan Potassium | 32 | 12 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$140 across 1 record (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-09-23
- Last updated
- 2021-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Kang's NPI number?
- James Kang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871929810, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Kang's specialty?
- James Kang is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Kang located?
- James Kang's practice location on file with NPPES is 1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033-2414.
- What is James Kang's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Kang is (323) 268-5000.
- Does James Kang accept Medicare?
- James Kang is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Kang's NPI active?
- Yes — James Kang's NPI (1871929810) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.