Christopher Yoon Kong, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

Orthopaedic Surgery

Christopher Yoon Kong is an Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine specialist based in Los Angeles, CA with over 16 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(310) 423-9779Los Angeles, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Christopher Yoon Kong, M.D. in person in Los Angeles or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 16+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 83 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in CASee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Los Angeles16+ years experienceNPI since 2015

Older · 2952dNPPES updated 2018-04-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 901, Los Angeles, CA 90048-4174

Fax: (310) 423-9773
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

247

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

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
75%

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

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Ischemic Heart Disease
48%

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

Mood Disorders
43%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
36%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Diabetes
34%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Osteoporosis
34%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$225 received from industry

2 transactions 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 Christopher Yoon Kong's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. 16 years in practice

    Experienced

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Taxonomy: 207XS0117X

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 210032

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Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Care With Christopher Yoon Kong

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Yoon Kong for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Los Angeles 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 Christopher Yoon Kong

Dr. Kong is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Los Angeles, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 423-9779.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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