Brian Seunghun Rhee, M.D

Emergency Medicine

Brian Seunghun Rhee is an Emergency Medicine specialist based in Garden Grove, CA with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(714) 537-5160Garden Grove, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Brian Seunghun Rhee, M.D in person in Garden Grove or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1999 and has 27+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 76% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 198 Emergency Medicine providers in CASee all Emergency Medicine in Garden Grove27+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1165dNPPES updated 2023-03-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

12601 Garden Grove Boulevard, Garden Grove, CA 92843

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

8.03%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+2.9 pts)

8.03% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

91.6%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.8 pts)

Better than 76% of reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

278

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

208

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

274

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $4k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+4%)53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+19%)49%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+13%)47%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+14%)46%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+16%)38%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+11%)33%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$28 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Brian Seunghun Rhee's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1999

    University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Mar 14, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

Emergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Taxonomy: 207P00000X

Education & Training

University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (Class of 1999)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2100 Powell St Suite 900, Emeryville, CA 94608-1826

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 210044

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Virtual Emergency Medicine Care With Brian Seunghun Rhee

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Brian Seunghun Rhee for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Garden Grove required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brian Seunghun Rhee

NPI records show Dr. Rhee as active with telehealth listed in Garden Grove, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (714) 537-5160.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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