Active NPI 1598118549 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Yao Kang , MD

Internal Medicine • Augusta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Yao Kang, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Augusta, GA. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2016, Dr. Kang delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1120 15TH ST..

Dr. Kang is affiliated with Wellstar Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1120 15th St.

Augusta, GA 30912

Telephone 7067217005

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Medical College Of Georgia Facility NPI 1891680385

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Augusta, GA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs -5.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

345 Specialists

Practicing in Augusta, GA (4065 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kang (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Augusta Specialty Average (15.3 Years) 15.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	229	105	$175.21	$73.65
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	104	53	$250.17	$112.25
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	61	59	$246.93	$106.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$329.72	$124.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	177	75	$162.00	$77.00
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	76	39	$232.00	$115.85
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	42	42	$233.00	$110.91
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	37	$298.00	$126.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	20	$438.00	$168.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	163	69	$162.00	$68.76
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	65	32	$232.00	$98.50
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	40	39	$233.00	$100.71
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	24	14	$90.00	$37.49
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$298.00	$130.22
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	11	11	$252.00	$127.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	191	82	$162.00	$68.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	59	29	$90.00	$36.98
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	48	48	$233.00	$99.97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	34	$298.00	$130.78
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	32	18	$232.00	$99.32
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	16	16	$252.00	$123.30
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$438.00	$192.54
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$218.00	$97.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	217	97	$162.00	$70.97
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	77	33	$90.00	$38.76
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	72	41	$232.00	$102.44
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	70	68	$233.00	$104.56
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	24	22	$298.00	$134.96
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	22	22	$252.00	$133.37
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	20	19	$161.00	$70.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$438.00	$199.18
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$218.00	$100.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	101	42	$162.00	$70.95
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	34	17	$232.00	$101.44
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	30	29	$233.00	$103.82
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	23	16	$90.00	$38.48
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	14	14	$161.00	$70.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License GA 008267

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

6135 Roosevelt Hwy, Warm Springs, GA 318302757

Phone: 7066555461

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Kennesaw, GA 301527742

Phone: 7704248222

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067218623

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

989 Saint Sebastian Way, Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067212171

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

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Darshna Patel

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NPI 1033748819

Dr. Leslee Baker , MD

Pediatrics

NPI 1043009566

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Aaron Teklesenbet

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Dr. Neva Hope , DO

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 14, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 14, 2016

Registered at 1120 15TH ST., AUGUSTA, GA 30912 (Tel: 7067217005)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 14, 2016

Registered at 1120 15TH ST., AUGUSTA, GA 30912

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 14, 2016

Recorded as YAO KANG, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 14, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #008267 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 14, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1598118549

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 14, 2016

Last Update: July 14, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1120 15th St.

Augusta, GA 30912

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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