Edward Kwok-Ho Hui, MD
Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine
Edward Kwok-Ho Hui is a Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine specialist based in Santa Monica, CA with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 25 years in internal medicine, Edward Kwok-Ho Hui, MD is a long-established geriatrician in Santa Monica. A University of California, Geffen School of Medicine graduate since 2001, he brings 25+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 22% of reporting doctors in California
- Uses generic medications more than 60% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5640dNPPES updated 2010-12-14 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1245 16th St # 125, Santa Monica, CA 90404-1235
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.49%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.6 pts)
4.49% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better89.3%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.5 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
434
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
232
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,114
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $199k
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.
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 Arthritis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2001
David Geffen School of Medicine at Ucla
25 years in practice
Experienced
Geriatricians specialize in healthcare for older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions, medication interactions, cognitive decline, falls prevention, and end-of-life care planning.
Taxonomy: 207RG0300X
Education & Training
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (Class of 2001)
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5632
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190160
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Edward Kwok-Ho Hui for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Santa Monica 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 Edward Kwok-Ho Hui
NPI records show Dr. Hui as active with telehealth listed in Santa Monica, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 319-4366.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Edward Kwok-Ho Hui
Practice Location
1245 16th St # 125, Santa Monica, CA 90404-1235
Mailing Address
5767 W Century Blvd Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5632
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