Kathy Kiryang Bak, M.D.
Kathy Kiryang Bak is a Family Medicine specialist based in Portland, OR with over 24 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across OR can see Kathy Kiryang Bak, M.D. in person in Portland or via virtual visit — no travel required. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 24 years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 87.76/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 59% of reporting doctors in Oregon
- Uses generic medications more than 75% of reporting doctors in Oregon
- Federal MIPS score higher than 30% of MIPS-scored doctors in Oregon
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 940dNPPES updated 2023-10-27 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Oregon Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
12400 Nw Cornell Rd Ste 100, Portland, OR 97229-5689
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202387.76/100
Oregon avg: 89.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.2 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.18%
Oregon avg: 7 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.9 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Oregon1.18% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.5%
Oregon avg: 83.7 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.7 pts)
Better than 75% of reporting doctors in OregonHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
70
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
425
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,365
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $95k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,341 reporting peers in Oregon.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-28%) — 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.
Board certified · Oct 26, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
24 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Mailing address
Po Box 3158, Portland, OR 97208-3158
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Kathy Kiryang Bak
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Kathy Kiryang Bak for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Portland 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 Kathy Kiryang Bak
NPI records show Dr. Bak as active with telehealth listed in Portland, OR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (503) 291-4000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Kathy Kiryang Bak
Practice Location
12400 Nw Cornell Rd Ste 100, Portland, OR 97229-5689
Mailing Address
Po Box 3158, Portland, OR 97208-3158
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